November 24, 2010
We received this email late yesterday. Her words reflect heartache and sorrow for what is befalling America. Yet, her caring words reflect hope grounded in the Hope of the World.
She also recommends lifting up Christ and Christmas through an outdoor nativity scene.
Read and weep but rejoice in the Promise that is hers and for anyone who trusts Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord.
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December 22, 2009
I fight sin day after day as best as I can in this ministry. Starting with fighting sin in my own personal life. I have found the power of Jesus Christ greater than sin. So having conquered sin through the blood of Jesus Christ and His shed blood on the cross at Calvary, I battle on – including telling others about His great victory.
So my time this week is with my grandchildren. Five of them are running around in my living room right now at 8:30 in the morning – from 1 years old to 8. So I’m going to be brief this morning.
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December 23, 2008
Personal note:
The world rushes around shopping and spending getting ready for the big day. Large corporations have been madly marketing for this day called Christmas yet so readily (in some cases anxiously) remove the name for the season replacing Christmas with holiday.
Christ IS the reason for the season! He came to redeem sinners. I am a sinner. I will never forget. I read the following words this morning from the old theologian/pastor – J.C. Ryle.
Love to Christ is the mainspring of work for Christ. There is little done for his cause on earth from sense of duty, or from knowledge of what is right and proper. (Continue Reading…)