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Glorious Epiphany

“We worship Jesus. Our faith sees Him go from the manger to the cross, and from the cross right up to the throne, and there where God the Father dwells, amidst the unendurable glory of the divine presence stands the … Continue reading

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Epiphany Revealed

  An epiphany is a revelation. The Wise Men had an epiphany. They saw with their own eyes the Christ Child, Emmanuel, God-with-Us, the Savior of the world.   Remember God’s promise to Abraham? Genesis 22:18 (NIV) Through your offspring … Continue reading

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It’s Epiphany!

  January 6, Epiphany. What’s it to you?     Not much The 12th day of Christmas The Wise Men arrive Time to take down the tree This 12th day after Christmas traditionally celebrates the Magi’s worship of the Christ … Continue reading

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Neon Bright, Guiding Light

The lights of the season shine brightly–guiding you to sales or to the Savior? Matthew 2:1-2 (CEV) Some wise men from the east came to Jerusalem and said, “Where is the child born to be king of the Jews? We … Continue reading

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What’s in It for Me?

The kings left their homes and the shepherds left their sheep. What did they get in return? Front row seats to the greatest story ever told.   John 3:16 (ERV) God loved the world so much that he gave his … Continue reading

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What Will People Think?

  Maybe the wise ones weren’t so wise. They asked the wrong guy—Herod—for directions: Matthew 2:13  (ERV) Herod is looking for the child and wants to kill him.   OK, Lord, there are people who will try to trip or … Continue reading

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Simply Obey

  The wise men spent years studying books and stars. The shepherds just listened and obeyed. Short and simple. 

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The Road to Bethlehem: Shepherds & Wise Men

  Imagine you’re a shepherd or a wise man, on the road to Bethlehem. What would you say to God?     What will people think? What’s in it for me? Your will be done. The shepherds were on the … Continue reading

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