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Archive for December, 2019


Tell It on the Mountain!

Christianity has always been a “come and see”; “go and tell” faith. When Jesus was resurrected from the dead- the angel invited disciples into the empty tomb with the same formula: “come see where he lay”; “go and tell the others.”

So too the shepherds at the beginning of Jesus’ earthly life had angels tell them to go to Bethlehem and see a sign: View full article »

Not of this World

Not of this World

“My Kingdom is not of this world”
John 18:36
Born to reign in us forever,
Now Thy gracious kingdom bring.
By Thine own eternal Spirit,
Rule in all our hearts alone…

Today we study a Carol of Charles Wesley named “Come Thou long expected Jesus”. It is a rich hymn that begins with a plea (“Come”) and repeatedly stresses the reason why He came and why he will return- “To establish His rule.” View full article »