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Christmas Posts
Onward Into Christmas
Onward into Christmas? It’s January 6th. Schools are back in session. There isn’t a silver bell or a red cup to be found. This post is a little late, don’t you think? Shouldn’t you just file it away until December comes ’round again in another 328 shopping days?
Actually, I think...
The Slender Thread of Hope
Text: Luke 2.1-14
Preached at FBC Winston-Salem on December 28, 2003
One of the things my wife and I most enjoy doing together is traveling. Day-trips to state parks, road trips to visit family and friends, vacations in Europe—we love to see and explore the marvelous and diverse world in which...
Jamini Roy’s “Madonna and Child”
Sermon Text from Luke 1:39-56
Last week we began this sermon series with a non-Christian sculpture beautifully and painstakingly carved by a non-Christian artist. The church was most likely the furthest thing from Bill Reid’s mind as he and his team created The Spirit of Haida Gwaii. Even so we...
Justice Projects
Birthing Kit Tree: A Justice Project for Christmas
Advent when churches are focusing on the birth of our Savior, Jesus Christ, is a great opportunity to remember that women all over the...