Today we continue our series: “Ten Lessons for Today from the Christmas Story” with Episode 3. We examine the unlikely characters in the genealogy of Christ and discover that God is not looking for perfect people. His love and grace is available to all. Scriptures referenced in this episode include Romans 5:12; Hebrews 4:15; Isaiah 7:14; and Luke 1:46-55.
In Isaiah 41:8, God speaks to Israel, calling them “descendants of Abraham my friend.” Abraham’s friendship with God is also mentioned by King Jehoshaphat,...
The Psalms of Ascent (Psalms 120-134) were historically sung by Israelites journeying to Jerusalem for religious festivals. Their themes range from divine protection to...
In Daniel 2, King Nebuchadnezzar's troubling dream prompts him to summon Babylon's wise men, demanding not just the dream's interpretation but its content—setting an...