In the first of a two-part Christmas series, we studied the announcement in Luke 1:26-38 that the angel Gabriel made to Mary about the baby she would bear. We focused on who was involved in this announcement, where it happened, and what it meant. Next week we will study why it had to be this way.
Christian thinking is thinking like Jesus, especially as seen in his becoming one of us to die on the cross.
A small “chance” occurrence that turned out for Paul’s protection reminds us of God’s providential care for his children.
In a boat journey across the lake, Jesus showed himself to be an exhausted human and almighty God.