(Originally posted as "For Women Only . . . Be A Mary") If you’re anything like me, you have an opinion on a lot of things. And you’re not afraid to express it. In the flesh you’ll jump in with unsolicited commentary and in the Spirit you’ll regret some of what…

                                                   With four bestselling contemporary authors writing the voices of four strangely and sometimes compatible characters in Probing (Cycle Three of The Harbinger Series), this episode of the speculative series proves to be both unique and interesting although not completely satisfying. Having not read the previous "cycles" of the Harbinger books, I would suggest it…

   Capturing the essence of family love and heritage.   Father, thank you for allowing us to be in the family of God. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.

              Joy to the world, the Lord is come! Let earth receive her King!                  

"But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah,   though you are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come for me   one who will be ruler over Israel, whose origins are from of old,   from ancient times."    Micah 5:2 (NIV)              

  (Originally posted on January 6th, 2017 as "A final word on Christmas".) Your eyebrows might be raised at this picture being associated with Christmas, but I'm going to reproduce a portion of the sermon from the late David Wilkerson titled "Christmas: Resurrection".                                      . . .        When I look into the manger in Bethlehem,…

                                          Father, may we honor you with our whole being, grateful for every moment you've granted us in Christ. From all nations and far corners of the world, from every color and creed, from every occupation…

   Originally posted as "FOR MEN ONLY: Be A Joseph". As we approach our celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ, I would like to encourage men today with this message from the Christmas account.  Men today have multiple challenges of all kinds. For example, their visual instincts are exploited by every medium known to…

                                              Such fun!    Father, thank you for the Sacrifice, the blessings, the creativity, the joy, the music, the glory that honors the birth of Jesus Christ, Messiah, Son of God, Savior of…

     This is an amazing rendition of this song. Beautiful. Strong. Disciplined. Powerful. Do you hear what I hear?   God, you are truly indescribable. Holy and just. Powerful and full of grace. Sending your Son to die for us . . . how could it be? And yet . . . He's the Savior…