Our spiritual forefathers, the great heroes of the faith that came before us, lived with a deep conviction: God does not change. They trusted the divine promises, submitted to the Holy Word of God in […]
The Christmas season has just ended, in which we once again heard the message of the angels proclaimed to the shepherds in the fields of Bethlehem: “Do not be afraid!” The Christmas decorations have been […]
The Lord hath brought me hithertoBy His surpassing favor;His mercies ev’ry morn were new,His kindness did not waver.God hitherto hath been my Guide,Hath pleasures hitherto supplied,And hitherto hath helped me. This beautiful song was written […]
Hard to believe, but the Advent season is upon us. Does the Christmas season still bring us joy? Many of us have celebrated multiple Christmases. Looking back, the many memories associated with Christmas come to […]
At Christmas time, songs of joy and peace are in the air as we think of gifts, friends, and guests. Isn’t this a reflection of the events heralding the arrival of the Messiah some 2000 […]
It was a very dark time when Jesus Christ, our Savior, was born. The Roman Emperor Augustus promoted the emperor and ancestor cult in his empire. He ruled Judea and burdened the people with heavy […]
“And behold, the star which they had seen in the East went before them, till it came and stood over where the young Child was.” (Matthew 2:9) Matthew tells us that certain wise men from […]
When we look at the event of Christmas, we see nothing but miracles. What are these miracles? The Trinity Some time ago, I was surprised when someone I was unfamiliar with asked me: “If Jesus […]
“Then Jesus, looking at him, loved him, and said to him, ‘One thing you lack: Go your way, sell whatever you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and […]
Jesus once used baking as a metaphor for the power of influence, saying, “The kingdom of heaven is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal till it was all […]