12 December 2009 ~ 1 Comment

Advent Devotional – 2009

I delivered this devotional at the Christian Marketplace Network luncheon on Friday, December 11, 2009.
We say we’re in the Christmas season, but for most Christians around the world, Christmas hasn’t started yet. This is the Advent season, when we prepare for Christmas. The word “advent” means “the coming of something.” Specifically, we [...]

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12 December 2009 ~ 0 Comments

The Advent of Christ for All People

This month, we remember the first coming of Christ and anticipate the second coming. Here is early church leader Irenaeus, on the coming of Christ:
For it was not merely for those who believed on Him in the time of Tiberius Caesar that Christ came, nor did the Father exercise His providence for the men [...]

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