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Sharing the Joy

Christmas is sharing the good news with others  “I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people . . a Savior has been born to you; He is Christ the Lord.” Luke 2:10-11 NIV. My thoughts and comments today are about, “sharing the joy.” […]

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Christmas Wonder

“Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart.” Luke 2:19 NIV. Christmas holds both the mystery of the Child and the majesty of the Christ. This Advent, my thoughts and comments are about “Christmas wonder.” Life presents moments that pique your curiosity until you just must […]

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Christmas Joy

“You believe in him and are filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy.” 1 Peter 1:8 NIV. Great joy is unknown wherever the Good News remains untold. My thoughts and comments today are about “Christmas joy.” “Merry Christmas!” is an all too familiar greeting, but “merry,” seems a bit underwhelming […]

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A Christmas Change

Christmas as a heart experience is forever. “When the angels had gone away into Heaven . .” Luke 2:15 NKJV. The wait for Christmas seems interminable. Then each day grows busier and busier with preparations until the day arrives. The family and friends gather; the dinner is served and enjoyed; […]

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The Mystery and Majesty

The Mystery and Majesty This Christmas season will pass, but the Savior changes lives forever. “We . . were eyewitnesses of His majesty.” 2 Peter 1:16 NKJV. I love Christmas and celebrating Jesus’ birth. Make no mistake; this is a holy day not a holiday. I love the carols and […]

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