“…And then, just when everything is bearing down on us to such an extent that we can scarcely withstand it, the Christmas message comes to tell us that all our ideas are wrong, and that what we take to be evil and dark is really good and light because it comes from God. Our eyes…
“We know that our old self was crucified with him in order that the body of sin might be brought to nothing, so that we would no longer be enslaved to sin.” Romans 6:6 The world is looking for victory over all the doom and gloom that permeates the news. Some people believe the world…
“And you know that Jesus came to take away our sins, and there is no sin in him…the Son of God came to destroy the works of the devil.” – 1 John 3:5,8. In these two verses, you get to the heart of Christmas These verses summarize why Jesus came to earth and His life,…
“The god of this age has blinded the minds of unbelievers, so that they cannot see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ” – 2 Corinthians 4:4. (NIV) The devil is real. He has real powers. And he has real intentions and an overall goal. He doesn’t want to merely disrupt your dealings…
“I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, “who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty.” – Revelation 1:8. If you want to generate some interesting conversation, just ask people what they think about Christmas. If you did, you would encounter some people who cannot get past the…