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The Word

Nativity scene painted on pipal leaf (found in Nepal and India)

Christ is born!!! The Savior prophesied about in ages past has arrived, born of the virgin in Bethlehem. But now what? What did Jesus do?
There are multiple excerpts from Scripture that give an outline of this what Jesus did. One of the best known examples of this would be John 3:16 where we are told why Jesus came, what He did, and the result. It is nice, quick, and to the point. …For more, click on the title above.

Who is this babe born in a manger

Untitled and Unattributed Nativity

There hasn’t been, and won’t be, a word heard tonight, in song or text or sermon, that these walls haven’t heard hundreds of times before. No matter how old we are, most of us have sat here or someplace quite like this, on Christmas Eve, and heard these words, these songs, these texts before. …For more, click on the title above.

Who are you?

The Voice in the Desert by James Tissot

Before Jesus started His incarnate earthly ministry, the attention of the 12 Tribes of Israel was focused on someone else—John the Baptizer. John whom some of us heard about on Advent II Wednesday, was the son of Zachariah and Elizabeth and had a special role to play in God’s plan for salvation. In our Gospel reading we see John talk about this role. John also answers the question: Who are you? …For more, click on the title above.