Month: December 2017

I've heard several sermons on the famous shortest verse in the Bible. "Jesus wept." So many preachers have sought to elaborate on the meaning behind this tiny verse. For those of you who don't know the story, here it is: 17 Now when Jesus came, he found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb … Continue reading Jesus Wept →

When I went to Nicaragua, I remember people warning me how hot it was going to be. I can remember sitting in front of a rotating fan trying so hard to keep cool. In Nicaragua, the heat was like a sticky kind of heat. You'd go take a shower and by the time you got … Continue reading Jack Frost Nipping at Your Nose →

There often seems to be a clash among people as to whether or not Christmas should be celebrated as a religious holiday. Many argue that Christmas ought to hold no special meaning. They argue the Catholic church essentially stole the holiday from Roman religion, made it about Jesus, and that we don't even know when … Continue reading O Come All Ye Faithful →