“In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be registered. This was the first registration when Quirinius was governor of Syria. And all went to be registered, each to his own town. And Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the town of…
Read moreWAITING. It seems to be the bad 7 letter word. I wait in line at the store, I wait until my children are old enough to handle some everyday tasks; I wait for Christ’s return. We spend our life waiting. Just like in Judah thousands of years ago. They were…
Read moreI’m not writing my own post this week – exams and all that… So, here’s an old hymn by Martin Luther. The words remind me of the majesty of God. “We All Believe in One True God†1. We all believe in one true God, Who created earth and heaven,…
Read more1 Peter 3:3 (New International Version) Your beauty should not come from outward adornment, such as braided hair and the wearing of gold jewelry and fine clothes. Instead, it should be that of your inner self, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great worth…
Read moreThere are comfortable verses and not so comfortable verses. We tend to think of our God as a God of peace and kindness, love and forgiveness–which is true. However we forget that His goal is not our comfort. Christian love is not to be sweet, gushy, syrupy love but truth…
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