Christmas Eve Early
December 24, 2013
Matthew 1:18-25; 1 John 4:7-16
In Nomine Jesu
On Christmas night, when all is clad in white, when angels fill the night air, and the unquenchable love of God is about to be born in flesh, in grand mystery, we have a...
December 19, 2013
Psalm 51:10; Mark 7:31-37
In Nomine Jesu
Into the primordial darkness of nothing our Lord spoke. The all-powerful Triune God created all things, heaven and earth He created, with the simple movement of His tongue. Ex-nhilo, out of nothing, He created the blessings...
3rd Sunday in Advent
December 15, 2013
Psalm 24
In Nomine Jesu
This is David’s psalm for Advent. Tradition has it that it was composed at a time when the Ark of the Covenant was taken by the Israelites into battle to ensure victory. Returning with the...
December 5, 2013
John 1:1-14; Isaiah 7:10-14
In Nomine Jesu
Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel. This is a sign against Ahaz. This is a sign against all fallen flesh. This is a sign against our self-centered will. We recoil at the...
Bringing To Light The Things Now Hidden In Darkness
"Therefore do not pronounce judgment before the time, before the Lord comes, who will bring to light the things now hidden in darkness and will disclose the purpose of the heart. Then each one will receive his commendation from God" 1 Cor 4:5
The Lord is coming. Advent, as we know,...
In Nomine Jesu
Dear family and friends of Glen, my heart is troubled. Your heart is troubled, though you keep it close to your chest. Though we say everyone has their “time.” Though we say that Glen was ready, to be in the physical and eternal presence of Jesus and his dear bride...