Christmas 2012

The Good Shepherd

“The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want” (Psalm 23:1, NASB). Recently, I relived an unforgettable childhood memory while reflecting on Phillip Keller’s book, A Shepherd Looks at Psalm 23. Keller describes “shall not want” as being completely satisfied with the Lord’s management of my life. One wintry night my grandfather and I started […]

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His Name Is Beauty

“…But the Lord made the heavens. Splendor and majesty are before Him, Strength and beauty are in His sanctuary” (Psalm 96:5–6, NASB). Through the incarnation of Christ, we see the pinnacle of the beauty of God. Augustine once said, “In the Trinity is the highest source of all things, and perfect beauty, and blessed delight.”

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Jesus

“She will bear a Son; and you shall call His name Jesus, for He will save His people from their sin” (Matthew 1:21, NASB). While standing in line at Cracker Barrel, a card stand caught my eye. The sign at the top read: “What Does Your Name Mean?” Curiosity sparked, and I spun the cylinder

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