Category: Words for the Wise
Living by Faith – January 7, 2017
Living by Faith – January 6, 2017
Before Relinquishing the Christmas Season to the new year…Part 4 of 4 The 12th and final day of Christmas…Three Kings Day…Epiphany… I looked up the word “epiphany”, as it relates to the Christian tradition. According to ReligionFacts.com, the Epiphany is the “’shining forth’ or revelation of God to mankind in…
Living By Faith – January 5, 2017
Before Relinquishing the Christmas Season to the new year…Part 3 of 4 Remembering our theme of faith for 2017 and our focus for January, “Do Not Fear, Only Believe”, let’s consider the third character in the Christmas story, from the first two chapters of Matthew and of Luke. On…
Living by Faith – January 4, 2017
Before Relinquishing the Christmas Season to the new year… Let’s consider the second of the four “Do Not Be Afraid’s” relating to the Christmas story. Four appearances of angels, four “Fear Not’s”, and four admonishments to respond in faith. The first appearance of an angel and the corresponding “do not…
Living by Faith – January 3, 2017
Before Relinquishing the Christmas Season to the new year… Let’s consider the four “Do Not Be Afraid’s” relating to the Christmas story. Four appearances of angels, four “Fear Not’s”, and four admonishments to respond in faith… Today, we will consider the first “Do Not Be Afraid”. This first one involves…
Living by Faith – January 2, 2017
Will We Live in Fear or Will We Live by Faith? We often imagine that the opposite of faith is unbelief, but Scripture also suggests that the opposite of faith may be fear. Many times we live in fear instead of acting in faith or resting in faith. Maybe because…
Living By Faith – January 1, 2017
New Year’s Resolution – December 31, 2016
Christ didn’t come so that we could celebrate a sparkling white Christmas… He didn’t come so we could give presents to one another or light up a Christmas tree or sing Christmas carols… or delight in the sweet story of the baby in the manger! He came to save Israel to…
Christmas Promises – December 30, 2016
Living by Faith – January 7, 2017
Living by Faith – January 6, 2017
Before Relinquishing the Christmas Season to the new year…Part 4 of 4 The 12th and final day of Christmas…Three Kings Day…Epiphany… I looked up the word “epiphany”, as it relates to the Christian tradition. According to ReligionFacts.com, the Epiphany is the “’shining forth’ or revelation of God to mankind in…
Living By Faith – January 5, 2017
Before Relinquishing the Christmas Season to the new year…Part 3 of 4 Remembering our theme of faith for 2017 and our focus for January, “Do Not Fear, Only Believe”, let’s consider the third character in the Christmas story, from the first two chapters of Matthew and of Luke. On…
Living by Faith – January 4, 2017
Before Relinquishing the Christmas Season to the new year… Let’s consider the second of the four “Do Not Be Afraid’s” relating to the Christmas story. Four appearances of angels, four “Fear Not’s”, and four admonishments to respond in faith. The first appearance of an angel and the corresponding “do not…
Living by Faith – January 3, 2017
Before Relinquishing the Christmas Season to the new year… Let’s consider the four “Do Not Be Afraid’s” relating to the Christmas story. Four appearances of angels, four “Fear Not’s”, and four admonishments to respond in faith… Today, we will consider the first “Do Not Be Afraid”. This first one involves…
Living by Faith – January 2, 2017
Will We Live in Fear or Will We Live by Faith? We often imagine that the opposite of faith is unbelief, but Scripture also suggests that the opposite of faith may be fear. Many times we live in fear instead of acting in faith or resting in faith. Maybe because…
Living By Faith – January 1, 2017
New Year’s Resolution – December 31, 2016
Christ didn’t come so that we could celebrate a sparkling white Christmas… He didn’t come so we could give presents to one another or light up a Christmas tree or sing Christmas carols… or delight in the sweet story of the baby in the manger! He came to save Israel to…