Tag: Christmas message
The 3 Fear Nots of Christ’s Birth
Lloyd John Ogilvie in his book ‘Facing the future without fear’ says there are 366 verses that say ‘Fear not' in the Bible, one for every day of the year, and an extra one for the leap year.
A Christmas Message: Whoever takes the Son
WHAT is Christmas at its worst? It is crass, commercial, empty, exhausting, and very expensive ritual. But the fact is, Christmas should not be about the activities, the shopping, the parties.
Mr. J’s Christmas Letter
IT was the last day of class before the Christmas recess. The students were distracted and excited to be done. But for the teacher, Mr. J., there was one piece of unfinished business.
How would Jesus want us to celebrate Christmas?
WHEN Jesus and His disciples accepted an invitation to a wedding at Cana in Galilee, the occasion became the launch pad for many of His miraculous signs that were to follow. But He did not stand on ceremonies and insist on being invited before He would go.
Jesus Christ, our great and glorious Savior
DEEPENING financial chaos, seismic shifts in the geo-political landscape, the escalating violence and corruption—they all seem to cry out for someone who can swiftly step into the global fray and bring a lasting solution.
How about an Indian Christmas this year?
CHRISTMAS is celebrated in India largely in Western style. Christianity is still thought to be the religion of the whiteman. So our non-Christian friends hesitate to participate in Christmas celebrations.
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Pray with your small group in these 4 creative ways
Prayer is such an important part of your small group time. There are creative ways to pray together, and changing it up will keep prayer from becoming stale. Prayer can also lead to additional opportunities such as ministry, evangelism, and worship.
