The Psalmist declares in Psalm 122:1, "I was glad when they said to me, 'Let us go to the house of the Lord.'" We...
The Psalmist declares in Psalm 122:1, "I was glad when they said to me, 'Let us go to the house of the Lord.'" We...
There is something special happens when followers of Jesus gather to worship Him and Him alone. Psalm 22:3 reminds...
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...
Five simple words. Individually, they have separate meanings. The - definite article Word - A unit of language, consisting of one or more spoken sounds or their written representation, that functions as a principal carrier of meaning. Became - the simple past tense...
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 mouthpiece and dealt with burning issues of the day. As we read the prophets, we notice that they spoke of Christ, the...
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 because of His nature. Regarldless of our circumstances, who He is never wavers. Mary, having received the angelic birth...
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...
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...
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...
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...
I will bless the Lord at all times; his praise shall continually be in my mouth.My soul makes its boast in the Lord; let the humble hear and be glad.Oh, magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt his name together! Psalm 34:1-3 (ESV) There is a word in this...
The birth of Jesus was not the spectacle many religious folks had waited centuries to experience. They anticipated the Messiah to come as a conquering King to remove all bondage and oppression from His people. 18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ[a] took place in this...