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December 2019

December 19, 2019

Logos Christmas Sale

Logos Christmas Sale The Christmas Sale runs through 12/31 and features deals like: 20% off...

January 2019

January 07, 2019

How Christmas Points to Jesus

How Christmas Points to Jesus Hebrews 1:1-3 Look at the Christmas tree. I want to...

December 2018

December 24, 2018

Share a Christmas Blessing of Hope

Share a Christmas Blessing of Hope Luke 1:39-45 As we read and think about great...

December 01, 2018

Encouraging One Another Through the Holiday Season

Encouraging One Another Through the Holiday Season Colossians 4:7-18 During the Christmas holidays, people will...

November 2018

November 30, 2018

How to LAST and Survive the Holidays

How to LAST and Survive the Holidays Colossians 4:2-6 The day before Thanksgiving an elderly...

December 2017

December 26, 2017

Learning to Rejoice This Christmas

Learning to Rejoice This Christmas Psalm 92:1-15 If there is a single word that describes...

December 23, 2017

7 Reasons to REJOICE This Christmas

7 Reasons to REJOICE This Christmas 23 December 2017 Year B Psalm 92:1-15 Recognize God...

December 25, 2016

Psalm 84:1-12 Enjoying The Presence of God This Christmas

Psalm 84:1-12 Enjoying The Presence of God This Christmas A true story is told of...

December 24, 2016

Isaiah 61:1-3 Proclaiming God’s Favor This Christmas

Isaiah 61:1-3 Proclaiming God's Favor This Christmas One major effect of the commercialization of Christmas...

December 14, 2016

James 5:7-12 Exercising My Patience During the Christmas Season

James 5:7-12 Exercising My Patience During the Christmas Season During the Christmas, many of us...

December 06, 2016

Romans 15:7-13 How to Glorify God Together This Christmas

Romans 15:7-13 How to Glorify God Together This Christmas THE PURPOSE – GLORIFYING GOD IN...

December 24, 2015

Three Gifts We Can Give Others For Christmas

Three Gifts We Can Give Others For Christmas Three Gifts We Can Give Others For...

December 20, 2015

Revelation 12:1-12 Seeing Christmas From A Heavenly Perspective

Revelation 12:1-12 Seeing Christmas From A Heavenly Perspective We have all heard the nativity story,...

December 16, 2015

Isaiah 12:1-6 Celebrating Christ This Christmas

Isaiah 12:1-6 Celebrating Christ This Christmas Many people are going to celebrate during this Christmas...

December 14, 2015

A Christmas Alphabet Poem

A Christmas Alphabet Poem A Christmas Alphabet Poem lists different Christian items for Christmas according...

December 11, 2015

Celebrating Christmas

Celebrating Christmas Celebrating Christmas is a simple thought reflection for the Lectionary from Isaiah 12:1-6...

December 10, 2015

The Danger of Christmas Complacency

December 10, 2015 Year C Amos 6:1-8 Christmastime is a time of celebration. Christians celebrate...

November 2015

November 26, 2015

Preparing for the Day of the Lord

Preparing for the Day of the Lord Preparing for the Day of the Lord is...

November 09, 2015

The Starbucks Christmas Cup of Christ

The Starbucks Christmas Cup of Christ By now, I am sure many of...

January 2015

January 13, 2015

Zechariah 1:1-6 Returning to God This Christmas

Zechariah 1:1-6 Returning to God This Christmas A woman was doing her last-minute Christmas shopping at...

January 02, 2015

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is a...

December 2014

December 25, 2014

Time Matters

Time Matters December 25, 2014 Year B (Christmas) 1 There is an occasion for everything,...

December 14, 2014

Preparing the Way for Christmas

Preparing the Way for Christmas December 14, 2014 Mark 1:1-8 Mark's Gospel is the only...

November 2014

November 27, 2014

Happy Hallothanksmas

Happy Hallothanksmas There was a time when we celebrated three holidays during three different months,...

December 2013

December 24, 2013

Titus 2:11-14 Christmas Christians

Titus 2:11-14 Christmas Christians In the Charles Dickens story A Christmas Carol, Ebenezer Scrooge receives...

December 22, 2013

Matthew 1:18-25 Getting God’s Help This Christmas

Matthew 1:18-25 Getting God's Help This Christmas Matthew 1:18-25 Getting God's Help This Christmas is...

December 24, 2012

The Temptation at Christmastime

The Temptation at Christmastime “The Woman said to the serpent, “Not at all. We can...

December 23, 2012

Waiting for the Birth of Jesus

Waiting for the Birth of Jesus “A great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed...

December 23, 2012

Psalm 110:1-7 Owning Christ This Christmas

Psalm 110:1-7 Owning Christ This Christmas ’’Twas the day after Christmas 'Twas the day after...

December 21, 2012

Pictures of God This Christmas

Pictures of God This Christmas Pictures of God This Christmas (Isaiah 9:1-7) INTRODUCTION: Queen Elizabeth II...