by Brian | Dec 11, 2012 | Monday Study Notes
Here’s the references from last night’s study What Isaiah said: Isaiah 7:10-16 The Solution? A Baby-“God with Us” 8:16-9:7 Darkness and War will be done away with, because a Child will be born (“Mighty God”) 40:9-12 The good news: God is coming...
by Brian | Dec 10, 2012 | Uncategorized
A couple weeks ago we hosted our annual Men’s Conference. Pancho Juarez, pastor of Calvary Chapel Montebello, taught the after-lunch session, and his opening prayer has been running through my mind ever since he said it. Check it out, especially if you...
by Brian | Dec 8, 2012 | Hymns
Have you ever actually read the words to this old christmas hymn? In the bleak midwinter, frosty wind made moan, Earth stood hard as iron, water like a stone; Snow had fallen, snow on snow, snow on snow, In the bleak midwinter, long ago. Our God, Heaven cannot hold...
by Brian | Dec 7, 2012 | Book Recommendations
We regularly get asked for book recommendations, and one of the things I wanted to use this blog for was a place to catalogue those good books. So, with Christmas ahead of us, and the possibility that some of you might want to give a book or two this year, here are...
by Brian | Dec 5, 2012 | Meditations
Last week I went away with the other pastors from Calvary Philly for a few days of prayer. During one of our down times I sat with the Sermon on the Mount in Matthew 5-7. I got stuck on the beginning, though, and spent the time mulling over the beatitudes in 5:1-11....
