Tag: Christmas

Christmas Possibilities

“The things which are impossible with men are possible with God.” Luke 18:28 NKJV. Christmas is when the Almighty God changed impossibilities to possibilities.   My thoughts and comments this Advent are about “Christmas possibilities.” Never confuse the difficult with the impossible. It is an error to surrender to the […]

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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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Character and Reputation

“Joseph, [Mary’s] husband, was a righteous man.” Matthew 1:19 NIV. Character and obedience always matter first to God. My thoughts and comments today are about “character and reputation.” Joseph is little noticed and under-appreciated in the Christmas drama. Yet God chose Joseph just as carefully as was Mary chosen. Joseph […]

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Christmas Time

“When the time had fully come, God sent his Son.” Galatians 4:4 NIV. God achieves His eternal purposes in the calendar and daily appointments of your life. My thoughts and comments today are about “Christmas time.” Christmas is a good time to thoughtfully examine life. Fast paces and busy schedules […]

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Exhilarating Moments

“When they saw the star, they were filled with joy!” Matthew 2:10 NLT. Spiritual exhilaration is momentary, but the discovery of Jesus impacts a lifetime. My thoughts and comments today are about “exhilarating moments” Sitting in a quiet house this morning after Christmas, I am struck by the contrast between […]

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