Who is this Child?

8 In the same region, shepherds were staying out in the fields and keeping watch at night over their flock. 9 Then an angel of the Lord stood before them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. 10 But the angel said to them, “Don’t be afraid, for look, I proclaim to … Continue reading Who is this Child?

The Most Significant Event

I believe the birth of Jesus Christ to be the single most significant event of all  time. Think about it. The God who spoke the world into existance implanted Himself in the womb of a young Jewish girl who had never been married, underwent nine months of gestation, and then was born as an infant. … Continue reading The Most Significant Event

Something to be remembered

Photo Credit: Loci Lenar via Compfight cc Christmas is a time for remembering.  We remember a young virgin, hardly more than a child, who abandoned herself to the Lord to bear His Son before she was even married.  We remember her young fiancée who obediently married her, even though he could hardly understand what was … Continue reading Something to be remembered

The Day That Changed Everything

I absolutely love this time of year.  I find the birth of Jesus Christ to be absolutely fascinating.  The thought that God took upon Himself flesh and dwelt among us simply staggers the imagination.  For many, however, Christmas merely conjures up sentimental thoughts of a young mother and her child on a quiet night in … Continue reading The Day That Changed Everything