Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus

Hope can be defined as a feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen. We all need hope. At the end of the Old Testament, in the book of Malachi, God’s people looked, with hope, toward the coming Messiah. There was no word from God for 400 years. “Come Thou Long Expected Jesus”Continue reading “Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus”

Christmas of 2020

(This post continues the series 2020-2022. Unposted until now, it explores ideas that occurred in real time. Date: 12/16/2020) I love to watch Christmas movies. The old movies portray everything as perfect. The conditions are perfect, the endings are perfect, and even the songs are perfect! (Imagine “White Christmas” playing in your ears right now.)Continue reading “Christmas of 2020”