Good Morning Friends, I tend to like the number three in the names of Father, Son, and Holy Ghost…Creator, Redeemer, Sustainer, for the Trinity brings meaning to me in my relationship with God. Billy Sunday however, a famous evangelist of a hundred years ago is credited with saying that there are 256 names in the … Continue reading What Do The Names Of Jesus Mean To Us?
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Can You Conceive Of A Better New Year Blessing Than To Be With Jesus?
Good Morning Friends, The time of Advent, Christmas, New Years through Epiphany is a time of birth, life, death and the rebirth of resurrection that is echoed in the very breaths we take that become part of our physical being and history. The British Museum of History was commissioned a few years back to come … Continue reading Can You Conceive Of A Better New Year Blessing Than To Be With Jesus?
Are You Ready For The New Year?
Good Morning Friends, Some people want it, and others want to avoid it.I have found from experience that confronting people with this future without love will get a response that is not pleasant. The basic problem is that we deceive ourselves to the truth. But the preparation is over. For the last weeks we have been … Continue reading Are You Ready For The New Year?
Are You Moved To Respond to the Poor In The Hope Of Their Conversion With A Conviction That We All Be More Christian In 2025?
Good Morning Friends, On the news last week there was a segment on the 18% rise in homelessness during 2024. I have often wondered why Christianity has ceased to be popular in the face of such problems. I wonder why all of our Christian denominations are in decline despite the great importance of the church. … Continue reading Are You Moved To Respond to the Poor In The Hope Of Their Conversion With A Conviction That We All Be More Christian In 2025?
What Joy And Peace Has God Revealed To You This Christmas Season That Passes Our Understanding?
Good Morning Friends, How culture openly expresses Christianity is changing rapidly. So, as we continue to unpack our spiritual gifts this season, we need to look for Jesus beyond the manger scenes (which are typically historically inaccurate) and worship services (however inspired they may be) and into the face of what we will never know … Continue reading What Joy And Peace Has God Revealed To You This Christmas Season That Passes Our Understanding?
Do You Have The Face Of An Angel When You Serve?
Good Morning Friends, Today is the Feast Day of Saint Stephen, the second day of Christmas. And I am drawn in the experience of remembering the story of Kierkegaard’s famous “The King & the Maiden” parable. I will leave it to you to look it up and read it if you are not familiar with … Continue reading Do You Have The Face Of An Angel When You Serve?
What Is The Spirit Revealing To You This Christmas?
Good Morning Friends, I do so like the way John elaborates the reason for the season we are celebrating, and the way Isaiah foretells this hope for humanity. We have inherited some wonderful traditions that magnify the grace of God in the retelling of the stories of Christmas’ past combined with our future to … Continue reading What Is The Spirit Revealing To You This Christmas?
Is Jesus Your High Priest?
Is Jesus Your High Priest? Good Morning Friends, Today we have a scripture that is often used in preparation for Easter more so than Christmas and yet it is appropriate for this time of year for it give us hope. It is about the reason Jesus came to be with us and serves as the … Continue reading Is Jesus Your High Priest?
Are You Prepared To Love All Year Long?
Good Morning Friends, People keep asking me if I am ready for Christmas, so I thought I would pose to you a related question that is not so caught up in the anxiousness of whether we will get all the shopping done before December 25th. The last few weeks I have been contemplating John the … Continue reading Are You Prepared To Love All Year Long?
Is Our Spiritual Family Tree Rooted In The Holy Spirit?
Good Morning Friends, We all have an interest in our heritage and legacy related to our journey through life. We can even get our DNA tested to discover our genealogy, but what is more important is our spiritual DNA and discovering our voice in the family of God. Many of you are familiar with the … Continue reading Is Our Spiritual Family Tree Rooted In The Holy Spirit?
Daily Devotionals 