by mlightner@lightcreations.com | Dec 4, 2020 | Advent
December 4, 2020 What Can He Do? 1 John 3:5-8 Dr. Larry S. Lightner Read 1 John 3:5-8 This might seem a strange passage for us to consider for this Advent Hope devotional. It does not seem to be a “Christmas” passage. However, the Scriptures are full...
by mlightner@lightcreations.com | Dec 3, 2020 | Advent
December 3, 2020 Why Would He Come? Mark 10:42-45 Dr. Larry S. Lightner Read Mark 10:42-45 William Shakespeare wrote great stories and plays. One of the characters in his works was Macbeth. Macbeth was focused to become a king, so much so that he resorted to murder a...
by mlightner@lightcreations.com | Dec 2, 2020 | Advent
December 2, 2020 Waiting for God, Luke 2:25-32 Dr. Larry S. Lightner Read Luke 2:25-32 There was a man that had hope—hope that God would send the Messiah. Simeon was a Jewish priest. You would think that all priests would believe God intended to bring His Son to...
by mlightner@lightcreations.com | Dec 1, 2020 | Advent
December 1, 2020 Preparing Our Hearts, John 5:39-47 Dr. Larry S. Lightner Read John 5:39-47 While I was a seminary student, it was not unusual for students to gather in the dining room and discuss the minutiae of the Greek, Hebrew, and Aramaic words. It seems like...
by mlightner@lightcreations.com | Nov 30, 2020 | Advent
November 30, 2020 Our Seeking God — Romans 15:8-13 Dr. Larry S. Lightner Read Romans 15:8-13 Grant Murphy was an active man, running at full throttle. A friend called him hyperactive. Things were fine, he thought; then multiple sclerosis began to slow him down....
by mlightner@lightcreations.com | Nov 29, 2020 | Advent
November 29, 2020 The Character of Christ — Philippians 2:5-11 Dr. Larry S. Lightner Read Philippians 2:5-11 In the way we measure time, it is eternity applied to our thinking that depicts the years prior to the birth of Jesus on earth. Jesus was already equal...
