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11 mins read|12/19/21
Gospel: Luke 2:22-40 (Christmas 1: Series C)
Luke does not say much else about Anna, especially in comparison to Simeon. But the fact that he mentions her suggests she has something to teach your hearers today. -
16 mins read|12/15/21
Debunking Popular Christmastime Myths: Temple Shepherds, Migdal Eder, and Swaddling Lambs
The Bethlehem shepherds were raising lambs for the temple? Jesus was born in a shepherd's tower called Migdal Eder? Shepherds swaddled lambs to keep them unblemished then placed them in a manger to keep them safe? What are we to make of these popular claims? -
8 mins read|12/31/20
The Sad State of My Backyard
The setting for Luke 2 is the first century analog to my backyard. The stage is dressed with rust and decay, guilt and shame, sin and death. -
10 mins read|12/27/20
Gospel: Luke 2:40-52 (Christmas 2: Series B)
We begin in ignorance and we end in ignorance. But, in the midst of our ignorance, Jesus is walking with us. -
9 mins read|12/24/20
Waiting with Simeon
We’ve hung on every whisper of hope that this way of life would end and a new one would rise to take its place. -
21 mins read|12/23/20
Christmas Special: Jesus Renders the Ordinary Extraordinary
The incarnate Son of God makes ordinary events extraordinary by making them events that factor into our salvation.
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