MOTIVATE There are 12 Prophets in the Bible, and Isaiah is one of the major and majestic of all the prophets. Chuck Swindoll says[1], “What Michael Angelo is among the artists, what Beethoven is among the musical composers, what Lincoln is among the presidents, what Spurgeon is among the preachers, what Lombardi and Wooden are…
Tag: Advent
Anticipating Advent
Anticipation comes in many forms. Waiting for a big day: Christmas, birthdays, vacations. Working for a degree, a promotion, or some payoff or completion of something. Sometimes anticipation isn’t hopeful but dreadful. A conversation that keeps postponing but know is coming. A court date A doctors diagnosis Anticipation works our emotions & thoughts both ways:…
Sabbath & Advent Reflections
This message will be different because my attempt will not be to teach or exegete and preach a single passage of Scripture. Instead, my goal is to share reflections with you – my congregation – about both my recent Sabbatical experience as well as weaved connections about the Advent season. At the end of the…
Christmas Devotionals
Here are some great devotionals to help you begin to celebrate the meaning of Christmas. They are great for either your own reading or to do as a family. You need to create an account using your email and after that you can go and look or have one sent to your email each day….