Category Archives: Christmas

Christmas Faith: The Magi

After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star in … Continue reading

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The Incarnation

Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is Christ the Lord. (NIV) Luke 2:11 According to the “World Book Dictionary” definition of the verb incarnate is “embody; to put into an actual form; … Continue reading

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To Us A Child Is Born, To Us A Son Is Given

According to the “World Book Dictionary” definition of the verb incarnate is “embody; to put into an actual form; realize.” The “Doubleday Dictionary” defines it as “to give bodily form to.” The idea is that to incarnate is to bring … Continue reading

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THE Christmas Story

While they were there, the time came for the baby to be born, and she gave birth to her firstborn, a son. She wrapped him in cloths and placed him in a manger, because there was no room for them … Continue reading

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The Ultimate Re-Arranger of Life

Christmas reminds us that God is the ultimate re-arranger of lives. God radically rearranged Mary’s life when the angel, Gabriel, visited her. She probably was just entering her teen years. She was looking forward to marriage, to settling down, and … Continue reading

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