We begin with the words of Flannery O’Connor: “The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.” […]
Text: Matthew 2:1-6We live in a day when Christmas has become a controversial holiday. If you doubt that statement, just try putting […]
Text: Hebrews 1:1-3“On the eighth day, when it was time to circumcise him, he was named Jesus, the name the angel had […]
Text: Luke 2:21If you could have any gift you wanted for Christmas, what would you ask for? That’s not an easy question […]
Text: Matthew 11:3Recently I received an e-mail from a man who attended “Two from Galilee,” the Christmas program presented by our music […]
Text: Luke 2:11“And in the same region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And […]
Text: Luke 2:8-14“And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because […]
Text: Galatians 4:4On Christmas Eve, 1998, George Will wrote a column called “The Happiest Holiday.” It began this way: A sardonic British […]
Text: Psalm 8 & Hebrews 2:5-9“Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will be with child and will give birth to […]
Text: Isaiah 7:14 & Matthew 1:22-23Ever since the beginning of creation, when the first creatures came from the hand of God, there has always been […]
Text: I Corinthians 7:17-35