Christmas is a time where we observe church traditions in commemoration of God sending Jesus, God’s Son to be our Messiah. The lighting of the Advent Candles is one. It…
2 The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who lived in a land of deep darkness— on them light has shined. Isaiah 9:2 One of the…
If there is a biblical character who can inspire us in a more meaningful way this Christmas, I believe we should reflect on the life of Mary the human mother…
Have someone, particularly someone who knows your parents, told you that what you know or do is something you learned from you parents? For example, one thing we can say…
The Gospel or the good news according to Mark, is very different from the other gospels as far as Advent is concerned. Mark begins his Gospel by saying: 1The beginning…
Introduction As a Christian today, what is our understanding of Christ’s coming and Christ’s presence as contained in the Gospels written years after Jesus Ascension? And for today’s listeners, what…
The Church as the Body of Christ is a gift of God to the world so that the world will be led into the reign of God. The Church is…
First: It is about God-given talents There is the delightful ambiguity of the word “talent”—simply a word for money in Greek, but a word whose English translation also refers to…
Do we live lives that are shaped by the expectation of Christ’s return? This may sound similar to a cultic belief that some groups hold on to. To be prepared…
Moses died at the age of 120 years serving God beginning at the age of 50. He was buried in a somewhat unmarked tomb. No one to this day knows…