Do you know who I most want to meet in Heaven after Jesus? Joseph, the adopted father of Jesus. What a special man he must have been! This article talks a little about him. From Place for Truth…………………….
How Joseph Saved Christmas
Who Were the Wise Men Or Magi?
This article has some interesting historical and theological insights to offer into these interesting characters. From Christian Crier…………
The Waiting Is the Hardest Part: Advent and Waiting on the Lord
“In God’s infinite wisdom, he seems to have chosen to make extensive use of waiting in his sovereign purposes. Indeed, the common experience for the people of God in every generation has been characterized by waiting. Indeed, we are reminded of this reality every time we sing some of our most beloved Christmas hymns and carols.” From MatthewJHall.net…………………
https://www.matthewjhall.net/articles/the-waiting-is-the-hardest-part-advent-and-waiting-on-the-lord
Handel’s Messiah and the Secret of Advent
One of the emotional and spiritual highlights of my life has been the occasions that I had the pleasure of singing Handel’s Messiah in a community choir and a number of community sing-alongs of this great choral masterpiece. Here a Christian music scholar goes into the some detail about what Handel accomplished with this musical/spiritual composition. The video embedded in the article is worth the price of admission alone! From Alleluia!…………
A Law-Keeping Redeemer is Born
Nick Batzig is a great writer and Bible scholar. As a great example, look at this article from Place for Truth…………….
The Incarnation as the Revelation of Glory
Here is a lovely article from theologian Jackson Wu on the Glory of God that was most magnificently displayed by the birth of Jesus.
The Advent of the Happiest Human in History
We all know that Jesus is called “a man of sorrows,” but because He was fully human and fully human, He was also the happiest man who ever lived. This is the striking point of this great article from Randy Alcorn and Eternal Perspectives Ministries……………….
What is the Meaning of “Glory to God in the Highest and Peace to His People on Earth?”
I think I have the gist of this phrase, but this article adds a lot of insights I did not realize. From Crosswalk.com……
A sight that hasn’t occurred in eight centuries: The key to experiencing the power of the King
This article starts with an extra-special astronomical event happening right before Christmas to use as a point of illustration of making Jesus our King. From Denison Forum…………….
This article from Courageous Christian Father sums up how to help our pets through the Christmas season…………..
This article is part of a feed from Twas The Night Before Christmas Poem For Pets, it is best to read it in its full there. Twas The Night Before Christmas Poem For Pets – The Christmas season can be a hectic time with families rushing to get last-minute gifts, preparing for extended-stay guests and…
via Twas The Night Before Christmas Poem For Pets — Courageous Christian Father
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