Tag: Christmas

Christ Mass

The Christmas story is both well known and hardly known at the same time. Our familiarity with the story makes us see only what we expect to see. The more we are used to seeing something, the less we really…

Fallicies

of Contemporary Churches Have you noticed some things about churches that seem to be out of sync with the Bible? Send us a description. We’re compiling a list. Christmas is not a biblical “holy day.” I intentionally misspelled the word…

Christ-mass

The Christmas story is ancient, well known and hardly known at the same time. Here, it is not so much that familiarity breeds contempt as it is that familiarity makes us blind. The more we are used to seeing something,…

Forever Called

A 2006 Christmas Message Isaiah 42:1-13 Annunciation – The word refers to the announcement given by the angel Gabriel to Mary about the birth of Jesus. While Mary was called to play a special role in the birth of Jesus…