not what i signed up for

Seldom are all the requirements spelled out up front. Some days we need to go much farther than we thought was necessary. View Web Version Have you ever started out down a path, thinking it was a good direction to go, only to find out (later) that it had a ton of...

Is the Old Testament worth our attention?

I have a friend who thinks the Old Testament in the Bible is nice and good, but when it comes to studying it, thinks time is better spent on the New Testament. Do you know anyone like that? Perhaps that’s your personal view right now? On one level, it’s...

Does it matter when Jesus was born?

We celebrate Christmas on December 25th – but is that a fact or a farce? Merry Christmas , As I write this it’s Christmas Eve.  Presents are under the tree and already the house smells like the preparations for Christmas eating. It’s a wonderful time...

Hearing The Angel Choir of Advent

At last we come to the fourth Sunday of Advent. If you’ve been following the full tradition and lighting candles around a wreath, today you light the final one, and create that beautiful staggered ring. Today we remember the angels.  Of course we started the...