Cannon Beach Update

December 11, 2015

This weekend Marlene and I are in Cannon Beach, Oregon for a Christmas conference at Cannon Beach Conference Center. Here’s […]

Once in Royal David’s City

“Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the town of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was […]

O Little Town of Bethlehem

December 10, 2015

“’Where will the Messiah be born?’ ‘In the town of Bethlehem in Judea,’ they answered” (Matthew 4:4-5 GNT). In a […]

The First Noel

December 9, 2015

“We saw His star in the east and have come to worship Him” (Matthew 2:2). No one knows who wrote this […]

Away in a Manger

December 8, 2015

“She gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him in swaddling cloths and laid him in a manger, because there was […]

Hallelujah Chorus Breaks Out at Macy’s

December 7, 2015

I have posted this every Christmas for the last few years. This is where the Hallelujah Chorus belongs–not just in […]

What Child is This?

“He will be named Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Eternal Father, Prince of Peace” (Isaiah 9:6). Here’s a case where the tune has […]

Sweet Little Jesus Boy

December 6, 2015

“None of the rulers of this age knew this wisdom, for if they had known it, they would not have […]

We Need Your Help to Finish Strong

December 5, 2015

I hope you will take 2 minutes and 45 seconds to watch this video. Each year during December we ask […]

O Come, O Come, Emmanuel

“They shall call his name Immanuel” (which means, God with us)” (Matthew 1:23 ESV).  This is perhaps our oldest Christmas […]