The Santa Gospel and the True Gospel

Several years ago my wife purchased a book for our family titled When Santa Learned the Gospel. It is a fun little children’s book that was written by an Australian author named Simon Camilleri. In an interview Camilleri explained his inspiration to write the book.     Back in 2013 I witnessed something very funny at a local community carols event. As expected, at the end of … Continue reading The Santa Gospel and the True Gospel

5 Reasons to Believe God Became a Man

Christmas is a big deal in our culture. For the better part of a month, we put an enormous amount of time and energy into celebrating the birth of Christ. But how do we know it is true? How do we know that the Son of God was really born in Bethlehem 2000 years ago? Here are 5 reasons to believe in the incarnation of … Continue reading 5 Reasons to Believe God Became a Man

Celebrating Christ’s First Coming, Anticipating His Second Coming

Hebrews 9:28: “So Christ, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, not to deal with sin but to save those who are eagerly waiting for him.”  Every Christmas we make a big deal out of Christ’s first coming, as we should. What could be better news than knowing God sent His Son to save His people from … Continue reading Celebrating Christ’s First Coming, Anticipating His Second Coming