Jesus Christ – The Persistent Intruder Despite man’s efforts to eliminate Christ out of Christmas…out of everyday life…out of government…out of schools…out of the marketplace…in spite of it all, He just won’t go away. Peter Larson writes, “Despite our efforts to keep Him out, God intrudes. The life of Jesus is bracketed by two impossibilities: … Read more
T’was eight centuries before Christ came to the earth, The Holy Scriptures foretold of the Messiah’s Birth. The world was in peril with distress and gloom, Far and wide there was destruction and doom. People were lost – they were deaf, blind and dumb; God promised a Savior one day would come. The prophesies gave … Read more
Before the paling of the stars, Before the winter morn, Before the earliest cock-crow, Jesus Christ was born: Born in a stable, Cradled in a manger, In the world His Hands had made Born a stranger. Priest and King lay fast asleep In Jerusalem, Young and old lay fast asleep In crowded Bethlehem: Saint and … Read more