Category Archives: Faith

Working Through Luke and Acts – Luke 1, verses 26-38

Bible students have often been puzzled by an apparent inconsistency in the events leading up to the birth of Christ. An angel of the Lord appeared and spoke a word from God to two parents-to-be. Both had similar responses, but … Continue reading

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Working Through Luke and Acts – Luke 1, verses 26-28

Have you noticed that whenever God wants to accomplish something in the earth, He usually does it in divine partnership with a man or woman of faith? When God purposed to raise up a people who would love and serve … Continue reading

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Working Through Luke and Acts – Luke 1, verses 21-25

Zacharias had just had what was literally the event of a lifetime happen to him. As he was performing his priestly duties, an angel of the Lord appeared to him to let him know that God was going to give … Continue reading

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Thank God For Christmas!

Have you given up on Christmas? Many Christians have. They have become so frustrated at the way the secular age we live in has converted a Christian “holy day” into a social and commercial “holiday” that sometimes they wish the … Continue reading

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Working Through Luke and Acts – Luke 1, verses 18-20

In answer to what was probably long years of praying for a child, God sent an angel to Zacharias to let him know that even though he and his wife Elizabeth were now well past child-bearing age, their prayer was … Continue reading

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Working Through Luke and Acts – Luke 1, verses 13-17

God had sent an angel to Zacharias to let him know that the prayers for a child he and his wife, Elizabeth, had prayed for many years were about to be answered. But this angelic mission was about much more … Continue reading

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Working Through Luke and Acts – Luke 1, verses 5-7

Luke’s account of how God blessed Zacharias and Elizabeth with a long-desired son is a story of the triumph of faith over doubt, and of faithfulness over disappointment. For many long years they did not receive what they prayed for. … Continue reading

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