As Christmas approaches, many people begin to question the legitimacy of the holiday. Was Jesus born on December 25th? Was Christmas simply borrowed from earlier pagan sources? Is Christmas a…
Day: December 24, 2020
#9 Story of 2020: An Antidote to Despair
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Joni Eareckson Tada shares COVID-19 update: ‘What COVID meant for evil, Christ meant for good’
Just days after testing positive for coronavirus, Joni Eareckson Tada, the founder of a Christian ministry devoted to extending outreach to the disability community, shared an update on her condition,…
Rush Limbaugh: Joe Biden’s ‘darkest days ahead’ comment is ‘the last thing I would say’
Conservative talk radio show host Rush Limbaugh addressed Joe Biden’s prediction that the “darkest days” of the coronavirus pandemic are ahead on his last show of 2020, describing the comments…
The Hardest Time of Year: Grieving Pain and Loss at Christmas – Vaneetha Rendall Risner
The Christmas season carries heavy expectations. Expectations that often more closely resemble Hallmark images than the quiet expectancy of celebrating Christ’s birth. We picture festive gatherings with family and friends,…
He Is Enough
Here’s an excerpt from He Is Enough, Nathan White’s contribution to the December issue of Tabletalk: Inspired by the nineteenth-century showman P.T. Barnum (of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey…
Joy to the World…All Year Long
Two weeks ago, I sat in the large sanctuary of a cross-town church, within the strange confines of COVID-19 reality. Each person or group was spaced out for a six-foot…
Share the Hope of Christmas
In the Gospel of Luke, the author begins by explaining that he has followed all things pertaining to Jesus’ life closely. He writes that he has taken time to compile…
Share the Hope of Christmas
In the Gospel of Luke, the author begins by explaining that he has followed all things pertaining to Jesus’ life closely. He writes that he has taken time to compile…
Hymn: “Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus” by Charles Wesley
Come, thou long expected Jesus,Born to set thy people free;From our fears and sins release us,Let us find our rest in thee.Israel’s strength and consolation,Hope of all the earth thou…