Advent Articles

The Savior’s Day | Advent | Christmas Day

It is the Savior's Day!  On behalf of my family, we want to say Merry Christmas!  May today be filled with the hope of the Savior!

And the Word Became Flesh | Advent | Day 19

Five simple words.  Individually, they have separate meanings.  The - definite article Word - A unit of language, consisting of one or more spoken...

the Promise of the Prophets | Advent | Day 18

The prophets of the Old Testament spoke some profound things.  What they said shook the world enough to make kings tremble.  They served as God’s...

Mary’s Song | Advent | Day 17

Mary’s song often called "The Magnificat" is a beautiful song of praise.  It serves as a reminder to each of us that God is worthy of our praise...
Cure of a Calloused Heart | Advent | Day 16

Cure of a Calloused Heart | Advent | Day 16

We typically think of a callous as a hardening or thickening of the skin on the hand of someone.  Most ofen on a person who works with their hands.  They can also be found on the hands of someone who does the same athletic routine consistently like a golfer or a...

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Joy to the World | Advent | Day 15

Joy to the World | Advent | Day 15

Have you ever considered the difference between happiness and joy?  The distinctions are many. However, as we enter the week of Christmas we often sing the song "Joy to the World."  What would it be like if the song we sang was, "Happy to the World"? Happiness is...

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Come Alive | Advent | Day 14

Come Alive | Advent | Day 14

Luke 4 provides the account of Jesus returning to his hometown of Nazareth.  It as His routine to go into the local synagogue and teach.  On this particular day, Jesus opens the scroll and reads from Isaiah 61:1. “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has...

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The Coming of the King | Advent | Day 13

The Coming of the King | Advent | Day 13

I some might be thinking I have my holidays confused.  Palm Sunday is the Sunday before Easter, not Christmas! The year 1809 was a very good year.  Those alive at that time didn’t know it though.  If you were living then you would have been focused on Napoleon...

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The Songs We Sing #73

The Songs We Sing #73

As we approach the day we celebrate the birth of the Savior, Christ the Lord, what a precious opportunity we have to worship in this season.  I cannot wait to worship with our church family this Sunday through the songs we sing in praise!BONUS VIDEO

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Oaks of Righteousness | Advent | Day 10

Oaks of Righteousness | Advent | Day 10

Isaiah was a prophet of the Old Testament.  He is best known for his prophecies from the Lord regarding the birth of the Messiah, Jesus Christ.  In Isaiah 60:1-3 and Isaiah 61:1-3, we discover some of the prophetic pronouncements of Jesus birth.  Isaiah 61:3 contains...

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The Beauty of Bethlehem | Advent | Day 9

The Beauty of Bethlehem | Advent | Day 9

For many, Luke 2 is a familiar passage read in homes on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day.  It is the beautiful account of the birth of our Savior, Jesus Christ.  There is so much Luke's account doesn't include.  Why did they actually have to go to Bethlehem?  Was the...

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The Person of Peace | Advent | Day 8

The Person of Peace | Advent | Day 8

Missionaries often use the phrase, "persons of peace."  It is a refernce to a person they encounter in a neighborhood or city who has friends or family who might be open to the gospel. In the beginning of Isaiah 40, we find the Lord revealing that one day the Person...

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