“For to us a child is born, to us a son is given...and his name shall be called...Prince of Peace” (Isaiah 9:6, ESV). “And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus” (Philippians 4:7). “Jesus: Our Prince of Peace” I set out on glassy sea, …
“Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise, making the best use of the time, because the days are evil” (Ephesians 5:15-16, ESV). I was meditating on Ephesians 5:15-16 yesterday, and I thought about how often I’ve been guilty of not making the best use of my time. I recalled the …
Seeing the title of this post might cause you to think the subject contains the high cost Jesus paid, but it isn’t. It’s about two well-known but underappreciated people who paid a very high price for Joy to the World. They carried the weight of shame, rejection, and misunderstanding so that we could celebrate the …
Before you read this post, click here to watch a humorous two-minute video, which will serve as our springboard. We watch a video like this and get a little chuckle because we know it’s true. We all succumb to the temptation of making ourselves look better than we are, and social media is the perfect …
