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11 mins read|12/10/22
Gospel: Matthew 1:18-25 (Advent 4: Series A)
Matthew makes it abundantly clear that Joseph lacked one thing: Control. He may have been the titular head of his emerging household, but he was clearly not in charge. God was, as God always is. -
13 mins read|12/31/21
The Key to the Ear of Jesus and the Meaning of His Hebrew Name
The angel was very specific when he told Mary and Joseph to name the boy, Jesus. Why? What is the Hebrew background and meaning of his name? And how does knowing his name give us the key to his ear? -
13 mins read|12/17/19
Not Your Typical Virgin Birth Story
Mary’s virginity has to do with the story of a jackass king, two growling enemies, a young lady, and a big, bad Assyrian dog. -
9 mins read|12/16/19
Gospel: Matthew 1:18-25 (Advent 4: Series A)
Unlike Luke, who provides most of the parts for the children’s program (the shepherds, the angel hosts, the innkeeper, and the animals), Matthew’s version is rated “M” for mature. -
9 mins read|12/25/18
In the Good Lord's Time, Christ Appeared
The restoration of everything that is and will be, was always meant to take place in a virgin’s belly, in a manger, at the cross.
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