(A few days ago I received a letter that took over a month to finally reach me. It came from […]
Sermon Series: Christmas Messages“Christmas is full of surprises.” Somewhere in my reading this week I ran across that sentence. While I am sure […]
Text: Luke 2:12We live in a day when Christmas has become a controversial holiday. If you doubt that statement, just try putting […]
Text: Hebrews 1:1-3Jesus stands at the end of life’s road for all of us. In the end there can be no middle ground.
Text: Matthew 2:1-6“If I had not come” (John 15:22). “But when the time had fully come, God sent his Son, born of […]
Text: John 15:22; Galatians 4:4Years ago I drove up to Milwaukee to celebrate my mom’s 70th birthday with my four sisters. One of my […]
Text: Luke 2:9-14Winston Churchill once remarked that “democracy is the worst form of government until you consider the alternatives.” How true. Democracy […]
Text: Romans 13:1-7Do you know that after today, there are only 21 more shopping days left until Christmas? Some people panic when […]
Text: Isaiah 7:14One Sunday morning a wife tried to wake her husband up for church. He kept his eyes closed and said, […]
Text: Matthew 18:15-20We are fully justified in asking God to work miracles on behalf of our loved ones. But God doesn’t limit himself to our understanding of what our loved ones need most. He is fully able to do spectacular miracles today just as he did in Bible times. But more often he gives strength to the weary and courage to the fainting and hope to those who feel like giving up. God’s miracles come in more than one variety, a truth we can experience every day.
Text: 1 Kings 17:17-24