by Bob | Jan 27, 2015 | Sermon
This Sunday, February 1, I have the privilege to preach at the church where I was Sr. Pastor in the 90s—Uniontown Bible Church in Union Bridge, Maryland. I’ll be preaching from Hebrews 10:19-25 on: Look to Jesus! I’ve posted the outline below....
by Bob | Jun 22, 2014 | Anxiety, Biblical Counseling Coalition, Emotions, Feelings
The Emotional Life of Jesus: Let’s Be Good Bereans Out There! I’ve often noted that in Christian circles we sometimes make “emotions the black sheep of the image bearing family.” While we understand that our longings can be pure or impure, that our thoughts can be...
by Bob | Dec 13, 2013 | Jesus, Saint Nicholas, Santa
Megyn Kelly, Santa, St. Nicolas, and Jesus You’ve likely heard about the Megyn Kelly (of Fox News) flap. Kelly reacted to an article in Slate by Aisha Harris that argued that Santa should not be portrayed as a white man anymore because African American children feel...
by Bob | Mar 29, 2013 | Christ, Cross, Crucifixion, Easter, Good Friday
What’s So Good About Good Friday? Today is Good Friday. The day Christians memorialize death. Christ’s death. Christ’s crucifixion. What’s so good about that? In Evangelical Protestant circles, Good Friday is rarely seen as “good.” In fact, it’s often ignored. No...
by Bob | Dec 22, 2012 | Christmas, Christmas Eve, Jesus, Santa, Santa Claus
Why Jesus Is Infinitely Better Than Santa Claus Santa lives at the North Pole … JESUS is everywhere. Santa rides in a sleigh … JESUS rides on the wind and walks on the water. Santa comes but once a year… JESUS is an ever-present help. Santa fills your stockings...
