The armies of God show up over the field of Bethlehem, not to declare war, but to proclaim peace. Do we realize the war is ending in Christ Jesus?

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Joseph, in desiring to keep the Law but show mercy, reveals why he is the perfect adopted father of God's incarnate son.

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What Jesus do you expect to see when you come to worship?

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This is a field trip to the Jordan River; when you get there, who are you? And who are you meant to be?

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Like Scrooge in Dickens' famous novella, we are visited by Jesus three times today: the Jesus of the past, of the present and of our future.

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Christ reminds us that he will be with us to the end of the world – and beyond into the life of the world to come.

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The Jews of Jesus' time did not have a unified view of life after death. Jesus pulls together all the Spirit's words from the prophets and announces that, indeed, the dead will rise on the Last Day.

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Abide with us at the end of the day, at the end of our life, at the end of the world.

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Reformation Day service at St. John, Pembroke, ON, Canada.

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Lent is bookended by two mountains, representing the Jesus we want (Transfiguration) and the Jesus we need (Golgotha). The path to the God's Mountain leads through the latter, the crucifixion and Christ's sacrifice for our sins.