When I spoke at Second Winders earlier this month, I started with a couple Christmas quizzes. You would think because […]
Text: John 1:1-14Sometimes we forget how the words of Christmas carols sound to kids. Here are some examples. We three kings of […]
Text: Isaiah 7:14Several years ago, the BBC ran a story with this headline: “Priests Brawl in Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity.” Fights […]
Text: Isaiah 9:6-7We’re beginning a new series this weekend called, “The Promise.” Christmas can be summarized with four words: Promises made. Promises […]
Text: Isaiah 9:1-2How are you doing hanging on to Christ this Christmas? Does Christmas seem confusing or is it just a chaotic […]
Text: Matthew 1:18-25In 1998, an anonymous donor gave a marketing agency $150,000 to create an advertising campaign called “God Speaks.” His desire […]
Text: Isaiah 7:14No matter how difficult your journey has been, God has promised an eternally happy ending for his children.
Text: Ruth 4:13-22Written over 300 years ago, “Joy to the World” is now the most published Christmas hymn in North America. I […]
Text: Luke 2:1-28I came across a report out of Ludington, Michigan describing how a church just unveiled its new Sleep Number seating […]
Text: Luke 2:8-20Sermon Part 1 This song comes from a poem written by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Two years before writing it, Longfellow’s […]
Text: Luke 1:26-56