Luke 2:25-35; Advent season doesn’t abruptly conclude with Luke’s birth narrative and the shepherd’s visit. A short time after Christ’s birth, Joeeph and Mary took him to the temple in […]

Luke 2:1-7, 19-20; The birth of Christ given in greater detail by Luke than the other three gospel authors. Joseph had to register in Bethlehem, his ancestral home due to […]

Luke 1:39-45; 57-66; Continuing in Luke’s gospel account of the birth narrative of John and Jesus, Mary traveled 80-100 miles south to visit pregnant relative Elizabeth. When she arrived, Luke […]

Luke 126-38; Six months after the Lord send the angel Gabriel to Zechariah with the prophesy of a coming son, Gabriel was again instructed to visit another person. Instead of […]

Luke 1:16-25; Luke begins his gospel account with the startling visitation of the angel Gabriel to elderly priest Zechariah. It had been over 400 years since the Lord sent a […]

Psalm 100: Our Thanksgiving season message focused upon David’s wonderful song of thanfulness and praise to the Lord. Key aspects to a proper heart of worship is having a right […]

Matthew 26:14-29; Our monthly observance of the Lord’s Supper is in obedience to Christ’s instructions to “do this in remembrance of me“. While the focus of the Last Supper is […]

John 20:19-29; The shallowness of the Eleven was revealed by the events of Gethsemane, following the Triumphal Entry of Palm Sunday. Jesus repeatedly found them fast asleep, when they should […]

Mark 14:32-42; Christ’s welcome to Jerusalem in the famous Triumphal Entry, but was really a facade, an illusion that the hearts of the crowd were really with Him. Mark instead […]