Power of the Most High

December 16, 2012

“The angel answered, ‘The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you.” (Luke 1:35) Across the centuries, the virgin birth of Jesus Christ has been considered a foundational doctrine by Christians of virtually every denomination. Both Matthew and Luke plainly ascribe the conception of Jesus C…

A Very Good Man

December 15, 2012

I like Joseph. He strikes me as a very good man.

Believing the Impossible

December 14, 2012

Mary didn’t know the full cost of saying “Yes.” But having made her decision she never looked back.

By Faith Rahab

December 13, 2012

Many people are intimidated by Jesus Christ. Sometimes he seems too good to be true.

Mystery and Wonder

December 12, 2012

Some things we understand and therefore believe. Christmas is a miracle of another order.

Faith and Doubt at Christmastime

December 11, 2012

Did Mary have any doubts? Did Joseph?

Finish Strong

December 10, 2012

(New update 12/27/2012: Due to the generosity of our friends, we have reached our year-end goal and are now “in the black” by $11,786. When you hear me say “$46,000” on the video, just remember that by God’s grace, we have met this goal. Thank you for your support!) We’re coming to the end of a great year at Keep…

Get Off Your High Horse

“He has brought down rulers from their thrones but has lifted up the humble” (Luke 1:52). It must be obvious to everyone that the world is not as it should be. This is not the world that God made because that world was “very good” (Genesis 1:31). What can we say about our world except that it is “very messed up&qu…

Merry Christmas, Caesar Augustus

December 9, 2012

Caesar Augustus never met Joseph or Mary and he never knew of a certain Jewish baby born in a village outside of Jerusalem.

An Unlikely Christmas Verse

December 8, 2012

Two thousand years have passed and Jesus still divides people today.