God’s new world is coming!
For this world in its present form is passing away. (1 Corinthians 7:31b) Last year has become synonymous with misfortune and suffering. Anytime we have trouble going forward, all we have to say is,...
Following After We’re Found
Follow me. (John 1:43c) Want to know something interesting about the Apostle Philip? He was personally reached by Jesus himself. Although Philip brought Nathanael to Jesus, and Andrew brought Peter to Jesus, no one...
The light of salvation
“the Lord said: It is too small a thing that you should just be my servant to raise up only the tribes of Jacob and to restore the ones I have preserved in Israel,...
Look to God to keep you in 2021!
“The Lord will keep you from all harm—he will watch over your life; the Lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore.” (Psalm 121:7-8) People are saying that they want...
Twelve drummers drumming: Twelfth day of Christmas
On the twelfth day of Christmas my true love gave to me . . . twelve drummers drumming. The final gift is tied directly to the Christian Church. The drummers are the twelve points...
Eleven pipers piping: Eleventh day of Christmas
On the eleventh day of Christmas my true love gave to me . . . eleven pipers piping. This is almost a trick question, as most think of the disciples in terms of a...
Ten lords a-leaping: Tenth day of Christmas
On the tenth day of Christmas my true love gave to me . . . ten lords a-leaping. This is probably the easiest gift to understand. As lords were judges and in charge of...
Nine ladies dancing: Ninth day of Christmas
On the ninth day of Christmas my true love gave to me . . . nine ladies dancing. These nine dancers were really the gifts known as the fruit of the Spirit listed in...
Eight maids a-milking: Eighth day of Christmas
On the eighth day of Christmas my true love gave to me . . . eight maids a-milking. As Christ came to save even the lowest of the low, this gift represents the ones...