O COME, O COME, EMMANUEL There is something special about the Christmas season that unites generations. People of all ages can fondly remember the carols from year to year and join in singing them together. One of the oldest Christmas carols is, “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel.” Our English version was published in 1853 by […]
SALVATION THROUGH THE WATERS
READ: Exodus 13:17-15:21 When Cecil B. DeMille was telling the story of the Exodus in his 1956 movie, The Ten Commandments, the crossing of the Red Sea was the climax of the story. The innovation behind this scene was cutting edge. There were no computer graphics. Everything was shot in camera. DeMille was able to […]
FINDING JESUS IN THE PSALMS
Read: PSALM 22, Matthew 27:33-50 As we round out our Summer Psalm series, I am left with the overwhelming desire to remain in the Psalms until they are fully exhausted. There is so much here that it pains me to move on to a new series. But if I don’t, I would never get to […]
