Month December 2012

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The Word Became Flesh

“And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory” (Jn. 1:14). Our Christmas celebrations are like Israel’s exodus from Egypt. This great migration took on a beautiful splendor, as Israel was laden with the…

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The Word Became Flesh

“And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory” (Jn. 1:14). Our Christmas celebrations are like Israel’s exodus from Egypt. This great migration took on a beautiful splendor, as Israel was laden with the…

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At the end of the year . . .

Maurice Roberts, writing on “The Christian’s Refreshing” in his book of essays The Thought of God (Banner of Truth, p. 74-75), has the following counsel, which may prove a timely encouragement at the end of a long and laborious year:…

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Beauty and Harmony

My mom, her three sisters, and her brother sing gospel songs a cappella. They all have great singing voices, but they have a more special beauty when they are harmonizing together. I thought about this as I was reading Michael…

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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Some may say producer/director Peter Jackson’s latest J. R. R. Tolkien adaption is an unexpected disappointment of phantom menace proportions because Jackson himself has been corrupted by the power of the One Ring. Others may say this movie was a…

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When Robbo met Richard

David Robertson has produced a video promoting his tete a tete with Richard Dawkins held recently in the Highlands of Scotland. Dawkins and Robbo two of the great characters of our age meet at Stornoway Airport luggage carousel! It’s at…