I thought I would never have to pray for a white Christmas in North Wisconsin. But I did. There was always a Christmas vacation from school. The most important activities during the Christmas season were outdoors: tobogganing, sledding, skating with a fire beside the rink, and outdoor youth parties with ...

As important as is the true meaning of Christmas, there is a backstory. It is one of a teenage couple whom God used to usher in the Messiah and his purpose for humanity. It is also the first time that God spoke or revealed himself to humanity in over 400 ...

Bible sales have increased by 22 percent, with 13 million sold so far in 2024. The reasons given for this are general anxiety about world conditions, the elections, and the rise of artificial intelligence. There have been 5 billion Bibles sold around the world. With a global population of 8.2 ...

Psalm 73:1 Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. This verse stands as a profound affirmation of divine benevolence and the essential purity of heart required to experience God’s goodness. It introduces a psalm that grapples with the age-old question of why ...

Ephesians Chapter 1 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places 3.我们主耶稣基督的父神是应当称颂的，他已经在基督里用天上各样属灵的福分赐福给我们 We Have It All 我们拥有一切 We often complain that we are lacking this or that in our lives, but spiritually speaking, we ...

MATTHEW 1 马太福音 1 18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost. 18耶稣基督降生的事记在下面：他母亲马利亚已经许配了约瑟，还没有迎娶，马利亚就从圣灵怀了孕。 19 Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make ...

A large percentage of the world’s culture is caught up in social media, entertainment, and the busyness of life. Alongside these things are those who are very emotionally immature adults causing a host of problems. Their emotional age lags far behind their physical age. Have you noticed that in the ...

Parenting is one of the most challenging jobs a person could undertake. Most Christian parents are aware of the verse in Proverbs, “Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.” (Proverbs 22:6). Noah and his wife must ...

Luke 2 4 And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judaea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:) 5 To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child. 6 And ...

 Living Waters Do Flow In ancient times the prophets spoke, of rivers pure and sweet, From desert land where thirst invoked, the promise they would meet. The living water, Christ proclaimed, to all who would believe, A fount of grace, forever named, where souls would be reprieved. He stood amidst ...