All around the world, no one was celebrating Christmas that morning. There were no colorful Christmas decorations. No Christmas music sung by magnificant choirs filled the air. No beautifully-wrapped presents had been lovingly placed under the tree. Children did not awaken early in anticipation of an event-filled day. The aroma… Read More
Sorrow Turned to Joy
The Widow of Nain (Luke 7:11-17) As Jesus neared the gate to the city of Nain, a funeral procession was making its way out of the city. A dead man was being carried through the city gate, accompanied by his widowed mother and a sizeable crowd of mourners. He was her… Read More