A Christmas Greeting, and Thoughts About Immanuel: God with Us

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In this 6-minute video, I share about Matthew 1:23, which tells us about Christmas. It says, “The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel—which means “God with us”.

The Christmas Story

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This video was produced by Portland Christian School a couple of years ago, but I just saw it after my friend Dale Walker sent it to me.

Will We Celebrate Jesus' Birth at Christmastime in Heaven?

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I think we will celebrate the birth of Christ in Heaven for all eternity. How could we not celebrate His incarnation? Certainly we will celebrate—though celebrate doesn't seem quite the right word—the triumph of the resurrection of Christ. 

The Water of Life for the Thirsty

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In C. S. Lewis’s The Silver Chair, a young girl from earth, Jill Pole, is alone, lost, and very thirsty as she wanders through the foreign world of Narnia.

Jonathan Parnell on the Preeminence of Jesus

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I love this article by Jonathan Parnell. It is especially good for parents of young children, but good for the rest of us as well.   

Zach Hunter on a Christian Ethic of Social Justice

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I know Zach Hunter. I met him and had dinner with him and his mom after a showing of the movie Amazing Grace, that great movie on the life of the Christian parliamentarian William Wilberforce and his success in passing the laws to ban slavery in England.

What is your favorite chapter in If God is Good?

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In this under 3 minute clip, Randy talks about his favorite chapter in the book that discusses how Christ is the only answer who is bigger than the questions.

What Will it Mean to Have God Among Us?

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In this five-minute video clip, Randy Alcorn talks about how God’s ultimate plan is not to take us up to live in a realm made for him, but to come down and live with us in the realm he made for us.

What Role Do Organizations Play in Spreading Hope?

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In this audio clip, Randy Alcorn addresses the role of organizations and the role of the church.

The Meaning of Christmas

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My friend Robin Hatcher sent me the following link. This song and its singers may or may not fit your musical tastes. But in terms of its message, it is RIGHT on target.