by Skyla Soles | Dec 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
Many of us know that Immanuel, or Emmanuel, means “God is with us.” It’s a Greek word and a Hebrew word. We can see a Greek transliteration in Matthew 1:22-23 right from Hebrew in Isaiah 7:14. What strikes me interesting is how closely the word...
by Skyla Soles | Dec 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
It still boggles and amazes me that the Son of God, God Himself, literally became a man while still being God at the same time. I have no problem with Jesus’ deity, but sometimes I have a hard time wrapping my mind around His humanity. Long ago God promised a...
by Skyla Soles | Nov 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
Let’s be honest: There are some people that we Christians avoid because they make us uncomfortable. You know and they know. We know they are lost, but instead of being more compassionate we are more arrogant. We label them as “wrong,” or...
by Skyla Soles | Nov 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
Christmas is coming! The time of year when we celebrate the first coming of Jesus! We have so many songs that tell about it, too! But sometimes like other songs we sing, these Christmas carols become practically meaningless. We’ve heard and sung these carols so...
by Skyla Soles | Nov 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
Ah, Thanksgiving! It’s a good day of the year, but not just because of food. It causes us to think about being thankful for what we have. But sometimes we give vague, half-hearted thanks. Sometimes we forget who we’re thanking. While you’re amid all...