Prophecy, the Heartbeat of Christmas
Christmas 2021 is here. The negative opinion is that Christmas has already been ruined. Ruined by lingering COVID variants. Ruined by rules mandated for travel and ruined by supply-chain interruptions and more.[i] There is even a Santa shortage. [ii] As we look at changes brought about from two years of the pandemic on the loss…
Ecclesiastes 10
Dead flies, open pits, dull axes… all part of a proverbial chapter from King Solomon focusing on self-focused leaders and the destruction left behind.
Philippians 3
Philippians 2
Looking out for the interest of others, not self-seeking but serving one another for the Gospel. Jesus did not come for His sake but ours, to pay for our sin and to set an example to follow.
Ecclesiastes 9
Good and bad happen to the righteous and the evil. How should that affect the way we look at God? Solomon has some ideas and so do we as Christians… join the living and find hope in the Lord!
Fear Not
Luke 2:10 is one of the most quoted Bible verses, “And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings and great joy, which shall be to all people.”[i] Children anticipating dressing in white sheets and wings vie for the position of head Angel in Christmas pageants. Eagerly proclaiming “fear…
Philippians 1
The Apostle Paul writes from a Roman jail as a captive of Christ. His single focus is “to live is Christ, and to die is gain.” It is his heart that the Philippian church have the same heart, and ultimately that we would too.
Ecclesiastes 8
CCW member Cliff Sowa teaches on obeying authorities from the perspective of King Solomon.
Here We Go Again: Another COVID Variant
This life is full of trouble. This should not be a surprise to Christians. The book of John includes Jesus’warning to his disciples that the world would persecute them. However, Jesus also says, in John 16:33 “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will…