Dec
13
Zephaniah 3:14-20; Philippians 4:4-7; Luke 3:7-18
One of the first great experiences I can remember as a child is going to Disneyland. Since my two favorite television programs growing up were “The Mickey Mouse Club” and “Davy Crockett,” a visit to Disneyland meant an opportunity to embrace a world I only knew through our rather small [...]
Dec
06
Malachi 3:1-4
Luke 3:1-6
Philippians 1:3-11
The Gospel text from Luke 3 serves to remind us that the Christian faith is anchored firmly and undeniably in history. We are tempted to jump over both the first part of Luke 3 and the last section of the chapter.
The first six verses are these seemingly [...]
