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Tag Archives: Christmas
Worth the Wait
December 27th | text: Lamentations 3:21-26 Even though Christmas is two days past the sanctuary is still decorate for Christmastide, the Advent wreath is still front and center, and we are getting one more Christmas message. … Continue reading
The Incarnation
Published in The Calhoun Times Saturday, December 19th I love Christmas. That’s exactly what I said before writing a series of articles about angels, wise men and the nativity. As a pastor, Bible teacher and religion columnist I wanted to … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, Immanuel, incarnate diety, incarnation, Jesus
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Advent Peace
December 20 | text: Luke 2:8-14 This is the fourth and final Sunday in the Advent season. The theme is Peace and we light the Angels candle. The angels called for peace on earth. It’s easy for … Continue reading
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Tagged Advent, angels, Christmas, Colossians 1, Hebrews 1, Jesus's birth, Luke 2, Peace
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Rethinking the Angelic Choir
Published in The Calhoun Times Saturday, November 28th Think about all the Christmas cards you receive each year. Imagine for a moment that everything we knew about Christmas was based on the images pictured on those cards. I call that … Continue reading
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Tagged Advent, angels, Bible, birth of Jesus, Christmas, heavenly host, Luke 2, Nativity
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Advent Faith
December 6, 2015 text: Luke 1:26-38, Matthew 1:18-25 The theme of last week was Hope and we lit the Prophet’s candle in our Advent wreath. This week our theme is Faith and we light the Bethlehem candle. It took great … Continue reading
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Tagged Advent, Bethlehem, Christmas, faith, Jesus's birth, Luke 1, Matthew 1, Nativity
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Give Thanks
Originally Published in The Calhoun Times Saturday, November 14th “Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Please and thank you are magic … Continue reading
We Should Be All About Thanksgiving
November 8, 2015 | text: 1 Thessalonians 5:12-22 Please and thank you are magic words. Did we all learn that rule as children? My wife often says “You attract more flies with honey than vinegar.” The … Continue reading
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Tagged Christians, Christmas, give thanks, God, Halloween, Thanksgiving, worship
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Christians and Halloween
Originally published in The Calhoun Times October 24, 2015 Anytime I am asked a direct question in the form of “What do Christians believe about (fill in the blank)?” I say it depends on which Christians you ask. Some Christians … Continue reading
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Tagged Christians, Christmas, church history, Easter, Halloween, holidays, pagan
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