In these days of upheaval, inflation, change, confusion, and “fear”, it is good to remind ourselves of the God we claim to acknowledge, say we love, and profess we are seeking to follow. What does God say about His authority, workings and reign? Consider: John 10:18, No one takes it from Me, but I lay it down... Continue Reading →
TOLD!
The Christmas shepherds: Luke 2:15-20, So it was, when the angels had gone away from them into heaven, that the shepherds said to one another, “Let us now go to Bethlehem and see this thing that has come to pass, which the Lord has made known to us.” 16 And they came with haste and found Mary and... Continue Reading →
Little Rocks
Matthew 7:26-27, “But everyone who hears these sayings of Mine, and does not do them, will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand: and the rain descended, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house; and it fell. And great was its fall.” Too often we are building... Continue Reading →
Joseph and Mary
The story of Joseph and Mary living in Bethlehem after the birth of Jesus and the visit of the wisemen especially struck me back in 2018 . Matthew 2:9-11, When they heard the king, they departed; and behold, the star which they had seen in the East went before them, till it came and stood over... Continue Reading →
Wise Men
Matthew 2:1-2, 9-11, Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem…wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, 2 saying, “Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we have seen His star in the East and have come to worship Him.” 9 When they heard the king, they departed; and behold, the star which they had seen in... Continue Reading →
Christmas Ponderings
Luke 2:18-19, And all those who heard it marveled at those things which were told them by the shepherds. But Mary kept all these things and pondered them in her heart. I wonder as I wander out under the sky, How Jesus the Savior did come forth to die. For poor orn’ry people like you and like I, I wonder as... Continue Reading →
Christmas Wonder
In only a couple of ways do I hesitate in sending you another musing on the same day, but the point Piper makes is so what I was convicted by on the mountain back in October and tried to present in the past two sermons, that I must pass this on to you. Oh, may our... Continue Reading →
a PK Musing 