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John 19:30 Jesus said: “It is finished!” Tullian Tchividjian tells the story of his friend’s daughter, Robin, who desperately wanted to avoid an English literature class for fear of failure. She cried before her seasoned teacher, who looked at her and said: “Robin, I know how you feel. What if I promised you an ‘A’…

WATCH THE VIDEO HERE Ephesians 5:15,16 “Be very careful, then, how you live… making the most of every opportunity.” I always remember a friend who died over Christmas time. Two days before that he was fine, then he slipped into a coma and then he was gone. Another friend is right on the edge after…

Ecclesiastes 3:13 “That everyone may eat and drink, and find satisfaction in all his toil – this is the gift of God.” A boat docked in a tiny Thai village. An American tourist complimented the Thai fisherman on the quality of his fish and asked how long it took him to catch them. “Not very…

Luke 1:47 “My spirit rejoices in God my Saviour.” MERRY CHRISTMAS! May you have a precious time today with loved ones. Be grateful for all God’s richest blessings in your life. Rejoice and be glad in Him. Not everybody enjoys this time of year. “What has the world come to?” and “What has Christmas come…

Isaiah 53:2 “He had no beauty or majesty to attract us to him, nothing in his appearance that we should desire him.” An old shoe cobbler once dreamed on Christmas Eve that Jesus would come to visit him the next day. The dream was so real that he was convinced it would come true. So…

John 8:12 “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” When Pope Julius I authorized December 25th to be celebrated as the birthday of Jesus in A.D. 353, nobody could have foreseen what it would become in our day. And then…

Luke 2:11 “Today in the town of David a Saviour has been born to you; he is Christ the Lord.” A little boy and girl were singing their favorite Christmas carol in church the Sunday before Christmas. The boy concluded ‘Silent Night’ with the words, “Sleep in heavenly beans”. “No,” his sister corrected, “not beans,…

Romans 7:24,25 “What a wretched man I man! Who will rescue me from this body of death? Thanks be to God – through Jesus Christ our Lord!” What is your identity? Are you a filthy unworthy sinner, or a saint clothed in righteousness? In the above verse, Paul knew he was wretched, but also fully…

WATCH THE VIDEO HERE Psalm 105:15 “Do not touch my anointed ones; do my prophets no harm.” In this little phrase from the Psalms, God makes the point that there is a sense in which all his children are prophets. Obviously not every one of us is an Elijah or a Jeremiah (praise the Lord!),…

John 1:14 “The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us.” A devout Hindu from India was visiting America and exploring the Christian faith. His deep reverence for life meant he would never kill an animal, fearing it might be one of his reincarnated relatives. He couldn’t accept Christianity’s claim that God actually visited…