Archive | August, 2008

A Thousand Years Are Like A Day

23. August 2008

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“You must understand that in the last days scoffers will come, scoffing and following their own evil desires. They will say ‘Where is this coming he promised? Ever since our fathers died, everything goes on as it has since the beginning of creation’ … But do not forget this one thing, dear friends: with the [...]

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The Second Advent

23. August 2008

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“And then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in Heaven, and the nations of the earth will mourn. They will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of the sky with power and great glory.” MATTHEW 24:30-31 Advent is a season with a two-fold focus. It is a time in which [...]

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Mary

23. August 2008

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After Gabriel appears to Zechariah, Luke presents the account of his appearance to Mary. And if the angel’s news for Zechariah seemed astounding, it was but a trifle compared to the bombshell Gabriel drops on Mary. “You will be with child and give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus. [...]

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Zechariah

23. August 2008

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What would happen if one morning, during the middle of your daily routine, an angel appeared and told you that God had a plan that would completely change your life? How would you respond? Luke’s account of the Christmas story includes two such incidents, and there are important truths and lessons to be found in these [...]

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Links: The Nativity Story

23. August 2008

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The Film: The Nativity Story Official Site: The Nativity Story: Official site from the moviemakers. It’s in Flash, with lots of multimedia. Attractive and informative, but might be trouble on dialup. Bible Films Blog: A page dedicated to the extensive coverage of The Nativity Story by the Bible Films Blog. The site, created and maintained by Matt [...]

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