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The Unsettling News of Christmas

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The Good Unsettling News of Christmas. Luke 2:25-35. The angel announced good news to the shepherds, (Luke 2:10) but that’s not the whole story.  Our reading of the Nativity often ends with verse 20. In the following verses, however is our first hint that this baby would grow up and shake things up.  This quake is the beginning […]

Why Christmas?

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John 18:37. Why did Jesus come to earth? Don’t miss the purpose of Christmas.  It’s not about what’s under the tree.  It’s about the man who hung on the tree. He loves you.  And God wants to adopt you into His family. Many people celebrate Christmas year after year but have never accepted God’s gift […]

Who Cares?

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Luke 2:4-7.  Have you ever noticed that some things that really seem important at the time, if you wait awhile,  you realize they weren’t really important at all.  Twenty centuries ago who could have cared about the birth of a baby in Judea when all eyes of the world were on Rome.  Who cared?  God did. […]

Reaching Your Full Potential

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Psalm 8. The most important question in life is, “What do you think of Christ?” The second most important question is found in verse 4 of Psalm 8, “What is man that you are mindful of him?” God’s answer asserts that He created us to have dominion, to be royalty. That was His intent but […]