This week, we’re beginning to look at the passages in Luke that show us Jesus’ final conflict with the religious leadership – “the scribes and the chief priests and the elders.” In that final conflict, we see Jesus who challenges what can be an overly simplistic picture of what a God of love looks like. […]
Happy New Year! God is going to do some wonderful things in this New Year. We should look closely at what God is doing in our daily lives as we closely watch the news. I think that would change our daily perspective. I have been rereading some sections of my G.K. Chesterton biography. C.S. Lewis
The Christmas Eve Service was a joyous celebration of our Lord & Savior Jesus Christ. We have so many wonderful and talented people in our church. Through the efforts of such kind and generous folks great events like the Christmas Eve Service & Potluck take place. Lynne Bryan has put together a group of cheerful
Last week we looked at “incarnation”. Jesus is the “Word made flesh” as John describes in 1:14 of his Gospel. C.S.Lewis calls this the “Grand Miracle” of them all. If Jesus isn’t fully God and fully man then we are still lost in our sins. The incarnation is central and foundational to our Christian faith.
Last weekend my wife and I saw “Journey to Bethlehem” in Sisters, Oregon. It is a new movie on the birth of Jesus Christ in Bethlehem. The producers took some creative license with some minor aspects of the story but remained faithful, I believe, to the theme of the incarnation of Jesus. What does the