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Seek
Everyone was seeking. The wise men sought a star. The angels sought an audience. The shepherds sought a stable. Every Jew alive sought the savior. (Every male child born was possibly him. Every female child born carried the hope of … Continue reading
What Child Is This?
This, this is Christ the King Whom shepherds guard and angels sing. Haste, haste to bring Him laud The babe, the son of Mary. Jews still seek their Messiah. If you are ever around a devout orthodox Jew who is … Continue reading
Let us pay them a visit
It had to be God. An angel wouldn’t do. Neither would a prophet, or perhaps an exceptionally great man. Only God Himself could turn the course of where this world was headed. He could have just blown it up and … Continue reading
That holy stable
Our reading today comes by way of my good friend and mentor, David Roper. Besides being a huge fan of Lewis, Chesterton and Donne (sounds like a law firm), he is a student of the scriptures and a poet. I … Continue reading
Followers of Jesus
A comment from yesterday’s Catch reads: “John…. Would you please elaborate on your comment, “Followers of religion and politics are angry and fearful. They are trying to get America back. Followers of Jesus are loving and hopeful. They are trying … Continue reading
‘Lord, save us from your followers’
Dan Merchant, our guest tonight on BlogTalkRadio (you won’t want to miss this), made a movie. It’s titled: Lord, Save Us From Your Followers, and it’s all about what is good and bad about Christians. The premise is pretty simple. … Continue reading
Showing up
Ten per cent of the Christian life is showing up; the other ninety per cent is what God accomplishes in and through us when we do. It’s just that our ten per cent can seem like ninety to me when … Continue reading
Marking the spot
One of our readers was a fellow alum of Wheaton College, and appreciated my Catch on Wednesday about ordering an alumni license plate cover from the college bookstore. You were one class ahead of me, Hal. I was class of … Continue reading
Giving back Christmas
It is the season of giving and each and every one of us has so much to give. We are, all of us, in a position to lavish gifts on those around us. Fine for you, you might say, but … Continue reading
John Fischer The Catch 