God was finally sending John, who would prepare the way for the Messiah—and right after him, Jesus, our Savior, who would give Himself up for us all to bring us back to God. What better news could there be?
God was finally sending John, who would prepare the way for the Messiah—and right after him, Jesus, our Savior, who would give Himself up for us all to bring us back to God. What better news could there be?
"Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift." (2 Cor 15) Christmas is once again approaching, that time of year when we, through the giving of gifts to one another, celebrate the giving of the greatest gift ever: The baby Jesus. The problem is, this gift, described...
"Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift." (2 Cor 9:15) With Christmas fast approaching, that time of year when we, through the giving of gifts to one another, celebrate the giving of the greatest gift ever, the baby Jesus, we are faced with a dilemma: Have we...
"Thanks be to God for His Indescribable Gift." (2 Cor 9:15) Last Thursday, in "The Indescribable Gift," Part 1, we saw from Isaiah 9: 6a that this beautiful, "Indescribable Gift" is for each one of us. We also saw that although it is an individual gift, it isn't just...
"Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift." (2 Cor 9:15) Last Saturday, in "The Indescribable Gift," Part 2, we saw that a magnificent part of Jesus' gift is that He will one day be our government, and He will reign with order and justice and peace. We also saw...
"Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift." (2 Cor 9:15) So far in this series, we've been looking at Isaiah 9:6,7 in order to understand the depth and breadth of what Paul describes as Jesus' "Indescribable Gift," the gift we celebrate this Christmas. We have seen...
"Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift." (2 Cor 15) Last Thursday, on Christmas Eve, in "The Indescribable Gift," Part 4, we saw that integral parts of Jesus' "Indescribable Gift" include receiving His Spirit, receiving His healing for our broken hearts, and...