Jesus was about His Father's work.

Faithful parents, Mary and Joseph, take Jesus to the temple where He is met by Simeon and Anna who have an answer to the question, "Who is this Child?" He is God's salvation and the redemption of Jerusalem.

The humble account of the humble birth of the King of kings and Lord of lords.

It is now Zechariah's turn to offer praise to God for His gift - and yes, he praises the Lord for his son, John, but first, He praises God for the One to whom his son will point, the Deliverer, the One who saves His people from their sin.

God shows His favor to the world through His favor to two women.

Even as Jesus is greater than John the Baptist - so is the way He enters the world.

With the conception of John the Baptist, God does more than answer the prayer of an aging priest and his barren wife.

Rev. VanMarel introduces our new series in the Gospel of Luke.

At Trinity Grace Church, we do what we do for the Glory of God and the Good of the People.  In doing so, we are following the Lord's lead, as He does what He does for His glory and our good.

In this is love, not that we loved God but that He loved us and sent His Son as a propitiation for our sin. Merry Christmas!