Archive for December, 2008

Survey

Monday, December 29th, 2008

As you may know, I should be finishing up my Master’s Degree in Theological Studies at Northeastern Seminary this summer. As one of my projects, I am partnering with SuperDoc (a ministry started by Tim’s dad to teach basic doctrine in a fun, family-friendly seminar format). For my project I will be working on writing [...]

What Belongs at Christmas

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008

“What child is this, who laid to rest on Mary’s lap is sleeping?
Whom angels greet with anthems sweet
While shepherds watch are keeping?
This, this is Christ the King,
Whom shepherds guard and angels sing;
Haste, haste, to bring Him laud,
The Babe, the Son of Mary!”
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It’s My Right!

Wednesday, December 17th, 2008

“But to all who have received him – those who believe in his name – he has given the right to become God’s children – children not born by human parents or by human desire or a husband’s decision, but by God.”
John 1:12-13
A few nights ago as I was peeling potatoes for supper, I began [...]

Our Lists in Perspective

Friday, December 12th, 2008

“Therefore he told me, ‘These signify the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: “Not by strength and not by power, but by my Spirit,” says the sovereign LORD.’”
Zechariah 4:6
It’s Christmas time; the list is long, and nothing is simple. Let’s think about Christmas cards for a minute. As usual, we do plan on sending out [...]

Heavenly Insights

Monday, December 1st, 2008

“And let the one who is thirsty come; let the one who wants it take the water of life free of charge.”
Revelation 22:17
Well, hunting season is almost over, but, since neither Tim nor I have “gotten” one yet, I diligently got up at 5:15 this morning so I could go sit in the woods. Usually [...]