The Birth

The Birth

This birth was no other. It was a birth in which the angels in heaven celebrated. A birth that was foretold from the beginning of time and was announced that a virgin would conceive. It was a birth which wise men sought, guided by a star, while heaven and nature rejoiced. It was the birth [...]

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Where’s Your Christmas Spirit?

Where’s Your Christmas Spirit?

Christmas is supposed to be a special time of the year when we celebrate and commemorate the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ—everything else is just gravy. It’s meant to be a season of joy, filled with an attitude of hope and honored by an outpouring of goodwill and peace.  As time passes by, however, [...]

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Care to Share?

Care to Share?

Technologies that promote conversation and communication are rampant and more than ever before, we have the means to tell others “what’s on our mind.” Everyone’s talking—but more importantly, many are listening.  So what are you talking about? When given the opportunity to engage others in a conversation, what do you talk about? Luke 6:45: For [...]

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What is Truth?

What is Truth?

What is Truth—and why is it important? The Oxford dictionary defines Truth as “the quality or a state of being True or Truthful” Not a very helpful explanation, but it does list useful words such as fact, reality, and actuality.  Truth is that which corresponds/conforms and coheres to reality—if it does not, it is false(a). [...]

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To Choose or Not To Choose

To Choose or Not To Choose

Women who claim the right over their bodies to choose abortion are violating the rights of another body within their own. A few weeks ago, we were driving in traffic behind a car with a bumper sticker which said, “Choice. What a Beautiful Right.” I assume that nearly everyone has seen the pro-life (anti-abortion) signs [...]

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Going Around the Same Mountain?

Going Around the Same Mountain?

What was supposed to be an 11 day journey took the Israelites 40 years! (Deuteronomy 1:2) Forty years of wandering around in the wilderness, going around the same mountains, over and over and over again; most of them never making it to the Promised Land.   Sometimes I feel like one of those Israelites, traveling [...]

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