December 2012
1 Timothy 6:11-16 – Unapproachable Light
Paul’s benediction in his first letter to Timothy suggests that God lives in “unapproachable light.” Unapproachable is not a word we typically use in reference to God, but it does help us to understand the fact that in order for us to have relationship with Him, He had to come to us; we could not […]
Luke 2:1-20 – Responding to the Coming Christ: The Shepherds
The shepherds who received word that first Christmas night of the Savior’s birth were left with only one thing they could do – talk about it! The Scriptures tell us that they could not help but tell others about what they had seen and heard. How about you? Are you compelled to tell others about […]
Matthew 2 – Responding to the Coming Christ: King Herod
Pride has been, is and always will be the king of hard hearts when it comes to allowing the Lord to have His way in our lives. Pride tells us to never relinquish control and to defend our sense of authority. One king with a particularly hard heart was Herod, king over the Jews when […]
Matthew 1:18-25 – Responding to the Coming Christ: Joseph
When Joseph was faced with the news that his fiancee was pregnant and that God was breaking into their lives in a big way, he had some major decisions to make. Would he let this baby Jesus change the course of his life forever or simply lean on his own understanding of the situation and […]
Luke 1:26-56 – Responding to the Coming Christ: Mary
Christmas reminds us that there was a time when a number of individuals first encountered with the baby Jesus, the promised Messiah. Each individual responded in different ways to the Christ child. This brings up one of the most important questions that can ever be asked – how will you respond when you are introduced […]
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