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My Answer Is Yes

And when God was ready, an angel flew down To a young girl named Mary, in Nazareth’s town. But she’d never seen angel, or fairy, or elf, And she gasped ...

God’s Peace that Passes All Understanding

As I write this, it’s the day before Thanksgiving, and this is how I feel right now. The holidays are officially here. Before the first one has even started, I’m ...

Angels We Have Heard on High

Many images accompany Christmas — fun and frolic, snow and decorations, laughter and family gatherings — images so ingrained in most people’s minds that they find it difficult to imagine ...

Surprise Packaging

He had no form or majesty that we should look at Him, and no beauty that we should desire Him. — Isaiah 53:2 Hariett has a real gift when it ...

Why Would He Come?

Christ Himself was like God in everything… But He gave up His place with God and made Himself nothing. He was born as a man and became like a servant. ...

Jesus: God in the Flesh

The Word became flesh, and dwelt among us, and we saw His glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father, full of grace and truth. — John 1:14 ...

Everyone Feels Lonely Sometimes

Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. — 1 John 4:7 Years ago, I had breakfast with a group of writer friends who gather once ...

The Divine Dance

After Jesus said this, He looked toward Heaven and prayed: “Father, the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, that Your Son may glorify You.” — John 17:1 Christianity, alone among ...

Surprising Grace

And this is the law of the sacrifice of peace offerings that one may offer to the LORD. If he offers it for a thanksgiving, then he shall offer with ...

The Great Shepherd

Scripture Psalm 23; Matthew 18:12–14; John 10:1–8; Hebrews 13:20–21 Our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep. — Hebrews 13:20 I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep ...

Why Lack of Control Is a Gift from God

Reach Out and Find Him The apostle Paul gave us some assuring words to cling to when we feel like things are out of control. He spoke them when he ...

The Story Under Our Skin

John Calvin said, “Our wisdom... consists almost entirely of two parts: knowledge of God and of ourselves.”1 We can have the same conversation with God, much like we have the ...

Can You Forgive?

Then Peter came up and said to Him, “Lord, how often will my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? As many as seven times?” [22] Jesus said to ...

Recalculate What Really Matters

But whatever were gains to me I now consider loss for the sake of Christ. What is more, I consider everything a loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing ...

Believers Are Justified by Faith

Romans 1-8 As God’s apostle to the Gentiles, it was Paul who led the church in spreading Christianity throughout the Roman Empire. He made three missionary journeys to much of ...

All to the Glory of God

Quiet my heart and I’ll hear at last the thrumming love makes when pause letsus rest. Still my soul and I’ll see through the haze the myriad ways You loved ...

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