“For this is what the Lord says: ‘When 70 years for Babylon are complete, I will attend to you and will confirm My promise concerning you to restore you to this place. For I know the plans I have for you’—this is the Lord’s declaration—‘plans for your welfare, not for Read more…
“But He was pierced because of our transgressions, crushed because of our iniquities; punishment for our peace was on Him, and we are healed by His wounds.” ~ Isaiah 53:5 The concept of a savior is dear to every culture. Whether it’s Herakles (i.e. Hercules) or Superman, every culture in Read more…
“There you will worship man-made gods of wood and stone, which cannot see, hear, eat, or smell. But from there, you will search for the Lord your God, and you will find Him when you seek Him with all your heart and all your soul.” ~ Deuteronomy 4:28-29 This series Read more…
It’s finally here, right around the corner! Presents are wrapped, food is prepared, family is in, and everyone is bursting with excitement! …At least, in an ideal world. If you’re like me, that’s not the case. I may have finished wrapping my presents (at almost midnight last night), but because Read more…
“And Joseph also went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee, to Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family line of David, to be registered along with Mary, who was engaged to him and was pregnant.” ~ Luke Read more…
“Life was in Him, and that life was the light of men. That light shines in the darkness, yet the darkness did not overcome it.” ~ John 1:4-5 “I love Christmas lights! They are my favorite part of Christmas.” “Why?” I was surprised by my friend’s question, although I shouldn’t have been. She always asks the Read more…
“‘You will conceive and give birth to a son, and you will call His name Jesus. He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High, and the Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David. He will reign over the house of Read more…
Well, that was a far longer hiatus than I had anticipated, but I am happy to announce that I will be beginning my new series THIS WEEK! I’ve been tackling the rigors of grad school for the past few months, and I’ve been writing constantly. It just hasn’t been from Read more…