Usually on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, we Adamses head out to find our Christmas tree. Since our first Christmas in 1979, that’s been our custom. As soon after turkey day as possible, we head out to find and decorate a live tree—because we love their smell and look. And we’re not alone. Every year 25-30 […]
Sermon Series:Getting THIS Christmas Right!
Picking the RIGHT Christmas Tree
| Series: Getting Marriage Right, Getting THIS Christmas Right! | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: December 24, 2017 | Scripture Reference: Galatians 3:13 |
Winning the Battles of Christmas
| Series: Getting THIS Christmas Right! | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: December 24, 2017 | Scripture Reference: Matthew 1:18-25 |
Look up on the side screens with me for a moment. I’m sure you’ve seen hundreds of pictures of manger scenes, but I want you to look at this one, just for a second, because I think it does a pretty good job of capturing the special peace that was surely felt by all who […]
The Art of Gift-Giving
| Series: Getting THIS Christmas Right! | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: December 17, 2017 | Scripture Reference: Matthew 2:1-12 |
Last week Sue and I joined with CC Day’s Sunday School class for their annual Christmas Party at the Brady home. We enjoyed a time of great food and fellowship—and then we moved downstairs where we gathered around the Christmas tree for a “White Elephant Gift exchange.” I’m fairly sure you all know how that […]
Remembering Christmas Right
| Series: Getting THIS Christmas Right! | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: December 10, 2017 | Scripture Reference: Luke 2:1-20 |
When I was about 10 the most popular show on TV—in my opinion—was DANIEL BOONE, starring Fess Parker and Ed Ames. Every Thursday night I’d gather around the television with my siblings to watch their adventures. Well, one day I was riding my banana seat bike past the window of the local five and dime […]