Archive for December, 2009

Mondays Sermon

Don’t let Monday’s crush you… see them as big opportunities for the gospel. On Monday morning when everyone else is talking about how they wish they were somewhere else, or reflecting on the goodness of their weekend, why not talk a little bit about the sermon you heard on Sunday. Mention how the preacher made [ READ MORE ]

An Arabic Christmas

HT @JohnPiper A Christmas sound you thought you would never hear. What if 10 million Muslims sang this? Glory. http://ow.ly/P4Zp[ READ MORE ]

Impressive Christmas…

“I felt very special when I looked down at my footprints on the moon. The scientists said that they would be there for a million years. Looking up I could see the earth the size of a marble. It was so beautiful and so far away, and yet, I felt strangely at home on the [ READ MORE ]

King Solomons Evangelism Class 101

Proverbs 17:4 Starting a quarrel is like breaching a dam; so drop the matter before a dispute breaks out. Prov. 17:19 He who loves a quarrel loves sin; he who builds a high gate invites destruction. Prov. 18:19 An offended brother is more unyielding than a fortified city, and disputes are like the barred gates [ READ MORE ]

Keeping Christmas Carols about Christ…

We wish you a merry Christmas We wish you a merry Christmas We wish you a merry Christmas We wish you a merry Christmas and a happy new year Good tidings we bring to you and your kin Good tidings of Christmas And a happy new year We sing this because of Jesus We sing [ READ MORE ]

(Broken) Home for the Holidays…

If you Google “divorce, Christmas,” you’ll find a slew of self-help articles—mostly geared toward parents. They generally boil down to something like “Five Things You Can Do to Make Christmas Easier on Your Children.” One article varies in its (very specific) angle: Five Things You Can Do to Make Christmas Less Painful for Yourself When [ READ MORE ]

Winter Snow…

Audrey Assad has a beautiful voice. This song evokes in your heart a tone of reflection of our Christmas exceptions… Jesus came as a humble little baby, dependent, fleshly, weak and vulnerable… yet was God, clothed with all righteousness and power. Could’ve come like a mighty storm With all the strength of a hurricane ….You [ READ MORE ]

Christmas Water…

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Community Christmas

There’s a reason that Christmas peels back the layers of life and shows community in a unique way. We celebrate Christmas in honor of Jesus Christ being born a baby in a manger, of God being made flesh. One of the many beautifully painful things the incarnated Christ did was to knit together a patchwork [ READ MORE ]

and I quote…

  • December 1st, 2009
  • Posted in Quotes

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