As 2019 came to a close, I saw many people encouraging us to identify a “Word for 2020.” If you are not familiar, the idea is essentially the same as New Year Resolutions. Instead of a resolution, the “word of the year” could be a guiding word, maybe even a prayer for the year. I […]
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But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart. – Luke 2:19 (NIV) Christmas is filled with wonder. I love seeing the wonder of Christmas in a child’s eyes. Wonder at Christmas is as old as the night of Jesus’ birth. The shepherds wondered at the announcement of the angels. Mary […]
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… and he will reign over Jacob’s descendants forever; his kingdom will never end.” (Luke 1:33 NIV) What if God sent Christmas cards? He did send Christmas messages. By that I mean the messages of the angels are God’s messages. For example, in Luke 1:33 we read, “His Kingdom will never end!” What a message! What […]
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Christmas season is a season of giving. For Southern Baptists, this season of giving is important for giving to our International Mission Board through the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering. I hope that you have given your offering already. If not, I hope that you will give soon through your local church. On behalf of the […]
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Some years ago, our church hosted an International Mission Board speaker to speak to us about his work and the importance of giving to that year’s offering. As I introduced him, I challenged our church to erase whatever we thought we were going to give and be receptive to hearing from God. At the very […]
For Southern Baptists, Christmas season and missions are inextricably linked by the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for International Missions. In short, the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering is the major funding source for our overseas missions effort as Southern Baptists. Lottie Moon, the missionary to China of the 1880s summed up best our reason for giving […]
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Don’t Be Afraid
/in Dr. Horn, Resources /by Dr. Steve HornAs 2019 came to a close, I saw many people encouraging us to identify a “Word for 2020.” If you are not familiar, the idea is essentially the same as New Year Resolutions. Instead of a resolution, the “word of the year” could be a guiding word, maybe even a prayer for the year. I […]
Don’t Lose the Wonder
/in Dr. Horn /by Dr. Steve HornBut Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart. – Luke 2:19 (NIV) Christmas is filled with wonder. I love seeing the wonder of Christmas in a child’s eyes. Wonder at Christmas is as old as the night of Jesus’ birth. The shepherds wondered at the announcement of the angels. Mary […]
His Kingdom Will Never End!
/in Dr. Horn /by Dr. Steve Horn… and he will reign over Jacob’s descendants forever; his kingdom will never end.” (Luke 1:33 NIV) What if God sent Christmas cards? He did send Christmas messages. By that I mean the messages of the angels are God’s messages. For example, in Luke 1:33 we read, “His Kingdom will never end!” What a message! What […]
Thank You for Giving to the Lottie Moon Offering
/in Dr. Horn /by Dr. Steve HornChristmas season is a season of giving. For Southern Baptists, this season of giving is important for giving to our International Mission Board through the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering. I hope that you have given your offering already. If not, I hope that you will give soon through your local church. On behalf of the […]
Re-Thinking Our Lottie Moon Giving
/in Dr. Horn /by Dr. Steve HornSome years ago, our church hosted an International Mission Board speaker to speak to us about his work and the importance of giving to that year’s offering. As I introduced him, I challenged our church to erase whatever we thought we were going to give and be receptive to hearing from God. At the very […]
Southern Baptists, Lottie Moon, and Christmas
/in Dr. Horn /by Dr. Steve HornFor Southern Baptists, Christmas season and missions are inextricably linked by the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for International Missions. In short, the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering is the major funding source for our overseas missions effort as Southern Baptists. Lottie Moon, the missionary to China of the 1880s summed up best our reason for giving […]