12242021 – Luke 2. 1-14 In Isaiah, the Prophet of old wrote, “The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God will STAND FAST FOREVER.” I am going to cling to that. I am going to hang on to that…I need to hear that tonight. I need hear that THIS YEAR. I needed […]
12242020 – Luke 2. 1-20 Christmas Eve – 11:00 P.M. Candlelight SO FAR, we have survived “a hellacious year” and it HAS BEEN “an exhaustive and strange one, at that.” Different… “totally and completely different.” A year filled with unprecedented changes… “WE ARE HERE,” some of us, for the FIRST time, some— as an […]
122419-3 “The Shepherd’s Perspective!” The “nativity story” from Luke 2 is so well known to us, many of us could PROBABLY RECITE IT. But it IS precisely because of that, we may also GLOSS OVER the “terror” and the “amazement” and the “glorious joy” in it. If we were to put ourselves with the shepherds […]
122419-2 (Who is going to TELL today?) Ok, all you MUSIC LOVERS… WHO is SANTA’S favorite singer? Why it is ELF-is Presley, of course! You’ll get this one… Who is A Christmas TREE’S favorite singer? SPRUCE Springsteen! What KIND of music do ELVES like: WRAP Music (W-R-A-P) What is a SHEEP’S favorite Christmas song? FLEECE […]
122419 – 5:00 P.M. (THE GIFT) I do it every year at 6:00 A.M. on Easter Sunday…you know it’s dark out and the mood is a little bit somber… People are still a little bit tired… So I do the unexpected…I tell a joke, more like GROANERS actually, but at least I get a response! […]