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10 mins read|12/12/21The creation of this word reminds us that the Magnificat, like Christmas itself, is charged from the start with joy and praise.
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14 mins read|12/12/21When Jesus assumes the body prepared for Him to do God’s will, the end of an old era has arrived, and with it, the beginning of a new.
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13 mins read|12/10/21Big or small, potential or certain, the despair we may grapple with during this time of year tends to find its end in the fact that things are not as they should be.
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14 mins read|12/10/21The early biblical stories about Bethlehem are dark and violent. They wreck us. They frighten us. In this little town, we see a microcosm of the vast and mangled mass of humanity, each individual thirsty for even a single bead of light to be dropped into the blackened depths of their souls. He who is born in Bethlehem is that Light.
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12 mins read|12/09/21This is an excerpt from Chapter 27 in “Pastor Craft: Essays and Sermons” written by John T. Pless (1517 Publishing, 2021). Now Available for Preorder
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1 min|12/08/21Preparing for Advent? Discover Seven Ways to Better Know the Christ of Christmas in this free guide.
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12 mins read|12/08/21The thought of losing even one of those for whom his Son died pains God beyond belief, and the angels rejoice when even one of his children repents.
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11 mins read|12/06/21Jesus is both the image bearer and the image giver. In Jesus’ incarnation we are redeemed and re-imaged.
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14 mins read|12/05/21Waiting is not easy, but after waiting a long time, one would at least expect us to be ready when the time came.
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12 mins read|12/05/21Sometimes it is the unnamed characters in the Bible who can most help present-day readers find their own place in the biblical story.
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11 mins read|12/05/21Even though they have reasons to fear, the peace of God that transcends all other reasons now guards, patrols, and garrisons their hearts and minds.
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