The importance of family traditions and celebrations during Christmas, including Advent, the Moravian star, and the candy cane, all pointing to the true reason for the season, Jesus Christ. [... more]

A minister of the gospel is not just someone who shares the propositional message of the gospel, but someone who lives out their life in a way that reflects the gospel, even in the midst of suffering and hardship. This involves being a prisoner of Christ, willing to suffer on behalf of others, and being a steward of God's grace, responsible for communicating the mystery of Christ to others. [... more]

The book of Ephesians stresses the importance of Christian unity, emphasizing that God chose believers to be his in a special way and to give them blessings that boggle the mind. Pastor Erwin Lutzer shares the story of Ludwig Count von Zinzendorf and the Moravian community, highlighting their struggles with disunity and their ultimate unity through the power of the Holy Spirit. He encourages listeners to walk worthy of their calling, maintaining the unity of the spirit in the bond of peace, and to make every effort to keep the unity of the spirit. [... more]

Shannon Cook's children's book, I Made the Earth, explores the beauty of creation and God's greatness, while Eric Shipton's Forge Church and Dick Joyce's Reformation of the Moravian Church highlight the importance of faith and community in building the Kingdom. [... more]