Look to Little Bethlehem
Why Bethlehem? Of all the places in Israel, why that little town of Bethlehem? Bethlehem was so insignificant, that it wasn’t even large enough to list when Judah was assigned her as part of her territory.
Entries by Amanda Petersen
Not Because of You, Because of Him!
I watched the classic Charlie Brown Christmas Special again last week. If you haven’t seen it it in a while, perhaps you remember that Charlie Brown is frustrated with how commercialized Christmas has become.
Do You Want Him?
What do you want for Christmas this year? It’s a question that takes on more urgency as Christmas draws closer, doesn’t it?
Open House
Eastside Lutheran School is hosting an Open House
Wednesday, January 24
from 4:30-6:30pm.
Listen to the Forerunners!
Isn’t it interesting how we often try to get people’s attention by being louder. We’ll shout someone’s name.
Exiles: Babylon
Psalm 137 is a tough read. I don’t think we can truly empathize with the exiles in Babylon.
The Church Lacks Nothing in Christ
I want you to picture this scene in your mind: You’re sitting at a table at a local establishment. You’re enjoying a nice dinner with your spouse or your friends.
Through the Looking Glass
I’m guessing that most of you have heard of Alice in Wonderland. But did you know there was a sequel to that story?
Exiles: The Garden of Eden
Being exiled is not something that anyone would choose to be. It never has a positive connotation.
Oh, Blessed Sleep!
This may be the most dangerous sermon theme a pastor could devise. I’m willing to bet that the overwhelming majority of you looked at the theme today and it brought pleasant thoughts to mind.
