Christmas, Expository, Gospels, Holidays, Matthew, New Testament
MATTHEW 1:1-25 – THE QUIET HERO OF CHRISTMAS The Bible has its own list of “Quiet Heroes”, people who fulfilled God’s will for their lives without much fanfare, who even today may not get the recognition they deserve. Let’s meet one of those quiet heroes. I call him...
Christmas, Expository, Gospels, Holidays, Luke, New Testament
LUKE 1:26-38 – IMAGINE THAT! Just imagine a man. Just imagine a little man who is pleasingly plump. Just imagine a little old man with white hair and a white beard who is pleasingly plump. Just imagine a little old man in a red and white suit, with a red and white hat...
Christmas, Expository, Gospels, Holidays, Luke, New Testament
LUKE 1:5-25 – NEVER TOO OLD (OR YOUNG)! What goes up but never comes down? Your age! Aging gracefully is like the nice way of saying you’re slowly looking worse. The older we get, the earlier it gets late. You know you’re getting older when you have a...
Christmas, Holidays, Topical
WHY CHRISTMAS? CHRISTMAS REVISITED Hallmark Channel shows movies. T.V. networks run holiday specials. Businesses have sales, have parties, give days off and issue bonuses. Children (and adults) look forward to receiving and giving presents. And little children look...
Expository, Gospels, Luke, New Testament
Luke 7:36-30 – A SINNER WORTH IMITATING I believe we were born to imitate. The little girl who wants to dress up in mommy’s clothes and wear mommy’s make up or pretend to be a princess or a movie star. The little boy who wants to step in Daddy’s shoes, wear Daddy’s...