Making Room for Jesus This Christmas
By: Yvette McDonnell
The Christmas Story is one we all know and love. Read more
Tag Archive for: devotion
‘Keep Watch’: What Does it Mean for Me?
“Therefore, keep watch because you do not know when the owner of the house will come back—whether in the evening, or at midnight, or when the rooster crows, or at dawn.If he comes suddenly, do not let him find you sleeping.What I say to you, I say to everyone: ‘Watch!’” (Mark 13:35–36, NIV) Read more
Our Deepest Regrets: To Our Inner Judas
By: Brian Harris
I get to preach on Judas Iscariot this week. Yup – I drew the short straw. Read more
On Turning 67: Numbering Our Days
By: Brian Harris
Psalm 90:10 makes the sobering claim that “The length of our days is seventy years.” Read more
A Woman’s Sacrifice
“While he was in Bethany, reclining at the table in the home of Simon the Leper, a woman came with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume, made of pure nard. She broke the jar and poured the perfume on his head.”(Mark 14:3, NIV) Read more
Appreciating the Quiet Life
10By: Russ Matthews
Here’s something you won’t find on your social media feed: celebration of the quiet life. Read more
The Authority of Jesus – Devotion
They arrived again in Jerusalem, and while Jesus was walking in the temple courts, the chief priests, the teachers of the law and the elders came to him.“By what authority are you doing these things?” they asked. “And who gave you authority to do this?” Read more
Not Such a Silent Night
By: Brian Harris
Back in the 1990’s I was part of a tour which started in Egypt and finished in Israel. Naturally a visit to the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem was part of the agenda. Read more
How to Handle Unfairness
This world is full of unfairness. Unfairness marks every life. No one can escape it. And how you handle unfairness can either make you or break you as a person of character and integrity. Read more