Mary pondered these things in her heart. Luke 2:18-19

One interesting line in the Christmas story is the conclusion in Luke 2:19: Mary treasured these things and pondered them in her heart. What does that mean? This line comes after Luke narrates the well-known events of Luke chapter 2: Mary and Joseph went to Bethlehem to pay taxes, she gave birth, laid Him inContinue reading “Mary pondered these things in her heart. Luke 2:18-19”

FIRE INSURANCE. Matthew 7:24.

In 1942, Winston Churchill made interesting remarks when the British had General Rommel’s Nazi army on the run in Egypt. “Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end.  But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.” We think the war is over when a sinner gets saved.Continue reading “FIRE INSURANCE. Matthew 7:24.”

Treasure Your Treasure. 1 Thessalonians 5:21.

Football players learn early protect the ball. Linebackers will punch the ball to knock it from your hands—and if you drop it, you will probably not be the one who picks it up. You MUST hold on tight or you will lose the ball and hurt your team. When you find something you love, holdContinue reading “Treasure Your Treasure. 1 Thessalonians 5:21.”