“Advent is a corporate spiritual journey that calls for expectant waiting and readiness for the coming of Christ. When the church travels this journey and treats it as a discipline... Read More »
“The history of Advent teaches us a great deal about its meaning and prepares us to observe this time with reverence and understanding. This history reveals the simultaneous... Read More »
Over the next few days, I would like to once again remember the story of Messiah as told in and through the Scriptures. Too often we pastors are hurried. We run from here to there... Read More »
A highway shall be there,
and it shall be called the Way of Holiness;
the unclean shall not pass over it.
It shall belong to those who walk on the way;
even if they are... Read More »
There shall come forth a shoot from the stump of Jesse,
and a branch from his roots shall bear fruit.
And the Spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him,
the Spirit of wisdom and... Read More »
Pastor:
It shall come to pass in the latter days
that the mountain of the house of the LORD
shall be established as the highest of the mountains,
and shall be lifted up above the... Read More »
Pastor:
Now the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God and the authority of his Christ have come.
Congregation:
For to us a child is born,
to us a son is... Read More »
Stand in awe before the Lord, for the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.
~from Isaiah 7:14, Robert... Read More »
Make ready a pathway for our God!
Let us cleanse our hearts and clean out our minds!
Center yourself in the love of God.
Let us know that we are his children.
Focus... Read More »