Advent 2025, Week 2: Isaiah 9, Part 5 As Isaiah continues talking about the government of Jesus in Isaiah 9, he gives us more descriptions of the messiah. Consider his famous words in Isaiah, 9, verse 6: “And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” These royal titles showContinue reading “The Messiah’s peaceable kingdom”
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Following Jesus’ lead as peacemaker – Advent Peace, Part 5
During this second week of Advent, we have been talking about peace. The reality is that we live in a broken and fallen world, so while this peace is possible in our lives, we Christians believe we will not experience ultimate peace until Jesus returns. That expectation of future peace helps us make a connectionContinue reading “Following Jesus’ lead as peacemaker – Advent Peace, Part 5”
Have you ever felt like a fugitive? – 1st Samuel 20, Part 1
Are you a good friend? Would your best friends say that you are a good friend? If your best friends could fill out an anonymous survey evaluating your friendship, what would the results be? I suggest it needs to be anonymous because it is often very difficult for even our closest friends to tell usContinue reading “Have you ever felt like a fugitive? – 1st Samuel 20, Part 1”
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