Strange Visitors from the East Pt 2
Strange Visitors from the East Pt 1
Screams of horror and anguish filled the village. When men tried to resist and defend their families they were cut down. When women held their babies close and cried they felt the edge of the blade as well.
The Holy Family in Bethlehem and Jerusalem Pt 2
“I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near; A star shall come forth from Jacob, A scepter shall rise from Israel,
The Holy Family in Bethlehem and Jerusalem Pt 1
Simeon was praying and thinking of the prophecies of the coming king. He said, “O Lord, I am an old man. How I long to see your salvation. How I long to see the consolation of Israel,” and on this day God talked back.
The Journey, the Birth, and the Shepherds Pt 2
What was it like for Mary to consider all these things in her heart, and Joseph with her, as she labored through and then gave birth to the Savior of the world? We’ll have to ask her someday,
The Journey, the Birth, and the Shepherds Pt 1
In the corridors of power, the emperor sat in luxury. But God laughed in the heavens as the proud Roman issued a decree that he thought was for his glory, but which was really a decree that would magnify the wisdom of God and bring his kingdom to the world.
Joseph and Mary in Nazareth Pt 2
There was a price Joseph and Mary must pay. There was a price their parents must pay. There was a price the rabbi must pay. And God looked on and watched as the drama unfolded before him.
Joseph and Mary in Nazareth Pt 1
Joseph fell into bed exhausted. He was soon asleep, and he dreamed. He dreamed of happiness and he dreamed of sorrow. He dreamed of Mary who was so bright and beautiful, and he dreamed of her living in exile and shame because of the child. And as he dreamed a light began to show in the corners of his mind
The Young Virgin of Galilee Pt 2
“Blessed are you among women and blessed is the child that you bear! And why am I so honored, that the mother of my Lord would come to me?”
The Young Virgin of Galilee Pt 1
Do not lose heart. Persevere in your prayers, even if you must pray for a lifetime, and watch what God will do.
The Vision in the Temple Pt 2
Do not lose heart. Persevere in your prayers, even if you must pray for a lifetime, and watch what God will do.