Tag: Christmas

6 Bible verses for your friends this Christmas

It is card writing season. Christmas cards. New Year cards. Thank you cards. You can always tell when the writer has put that extra piece of thought and consideration into your card. Especially when their message relates particularly strongly to you. It’s extra special when you realise God, the creator of heaven and earth, is… Continue reading 6 Bible verses for your friends this Christmas

What is Kenosis? Deep Truth Behind the Birth of Jesus Christ

What is “Kenosis”? The term kenosis comes from the Greek word for the doctrine of Christ’s self-emptying in His incarnation. The kenosis was a self-renunciation, not an emptying Himself of deity nor an exchange of deity for humanity. Philippians 2:7 tells us that Jesus “emptied Himself, taking the form of a bond-servant, and being made in the… Continue reading What is Kenosis? Deep Truth Behind the Birth of Jesus Christ

Jesus is our Gift of Love and He never turns anyone away

Love was born at Christmas! On Easter Love was transformed, empowered, and deposited in each one of us. The same Love that brought Jesus to the cross, dwells in us. The power of Love that never ends, that sets the captives free, that brings us from hell to the streets of gold, It lives on!… Continue reading Jesus is our Gift of Love and He never turns anyone away

The true meaning of Christmas – What is it?

The origin of Christmas is the “Christ mass” or the yearly church gathering in which the birth of Jesus was celebrated. The Bible offers many reasons for why believers celebrate the birth of Jesus as the true meaning of Christmas. First, the birth of Jesus fulfilled many Old Testament prophecies. Isaiah 7:14 notes, “Therefore the Lord himself… Continue reading The true meaning of Christmas – What is it?