Luke 17:15New Living Translation (NLT) 15 One of them, when he saw that he was healed, came back to Jesus, shouting, “Praise God!” After the carols are sung and eggnog consumed, Americans will hit the roads to return unwanted gifts. We will return as much as $284...

Luke 2:14New Living Translation (NLT) 14 “Glory to God in highest heaven,     and peace on earth to those with whom God is pleased.” Christmas made it! It is here! Tonight is Christmas Eve. Stories will be read, scripture quoted, and songs sung. Generally most of us...

Genesis 1:26,27 (NKJV) Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness"...So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them. From before your conception, to the beginning of human history,...

In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee, to a virgin pledged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of David. The virgin’s name was Mary.  The angel went to her and said, “Greetings, you who are...

Luke 2:8 That night there were shepherds staying in the fields nearby, guarding their flocks of sheep.9 Suddenly, an angel of the Lord appeared among them, and the radiance of the Lord’s glory surrounded them. They were terrified, 10 but the angel reassured them....

I think about some of the big things I've prepared myself for in my life. In college I had to write and defend a senior thesis, which I started the first day of class and poured myself into until the day I defended it. I read over 20 books, met with a professor about...

Matthew 1:17New Living Translation (NLT) 17 All those listed above include fourteen generations from Abraham to David, fourteen from David to the Babylonian exile, and fourteen from the Babylonian exile to the Messiah. You will notice that Matthew points out the...