According an article in Christianity Today, the most popular Bible verse of 2018 is Isaiah 41:10: “So do not fear, for I am with you; do not… Read more “The Top Bible Verse of 2018 – What are We Afraid of?”
Tag: Christmas
Reflections on Bethlehem (Church of the Nativity)
The most fascinating place in Bethlehem has to be the church of the Nativity. The church is built atop the cave which is believed to be where… Read more “Reflections on Bethlehem (Church of the Nativity)”
Reflections on Bethlehem (Part 1)
Every December our thoughts turn to Bethlehem. But what was Bethlehem really like? What is it like today? Sometimes I imagine there is a light dusting of… Read more “Reflections on Bethlehem (Part 1)”
Why I Love Christmas Carols, and You should Too
I spent Tuesday morning at the tire shop listening to Let It Snow. I was not surprised to be there; new construction is plentiful in the neighborhood, and eventually… Read more “Why I Love Christmas Carols, and You should Too”
Born Is The King: Album Review
Being an independent musician is something you do because you love it. You don’t do it for the fortune or glory because there really isn’t any, and… Read more “Born Is The King: Album Review”
With Thanksgiving
“Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Do not be anxious about… Read more “With Thanksgiving”
Thanksgiving -More Than ‘Pre-Christmas’
For the last several years it has felt to me that Thanksgiving has become a bit of an afterthought to Christmas. And trust me, I love Christmas.… Read more “Thanksgiving -More Than ‘Pre-Christmas’”
A Trip to Israel, and a Christmas Album!
“Then say to them, Thus says the Lord God: Behold, I will take the people of Israel from the nations among which they have gone, and will… Read more “A Trip to Israel, and a Christmas Album!”
Drop the Blanket – Pick up your Shirt!
Not long ago I posted an observation I had about the Charlie Brown Christmas special, and how Linus drops his blanket during his recitation of Scripture, exactly… Read more “Drop the Blanket – Pick up your Shirt!”
Just Drop the Blanket
AUTHOR’S NOTE: This story, along with nine other reflections of Christmas and the New Year are now available in a new book, A Journey to Bethlehem: Inspiring thoughts… Read more “Just Drop the Blanket”
The Christmas Truce
Peace on Earth. Christmas is a time when we celebrate the coming of the Prince of Peace. The angels sang, “peace on earth, good will towards men”… Read more “The Christmas Truce”
