Vivian Michael's Blog

Read: Galatians 4:1-7
When the set time had fully come, God sent his Son. Galatians 4:4
O. Henry’s classic tale “The Gift of the Magi” tells of Jim and Della, a young married couple who are struggling financially. As Christmas approaches they want to give special gifts to each other, but their lack of money drives them to drastic measures...

Read: Luke 2:1-7
Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift! 2 Corinthians 9:15
When we give a fragile gift, we make sure it is marked on the box that contains it. The word fragile is written with big letters because we don’t want anyone to damage what is inside....

Read: 1 Timothy 3:14-16
The mystery from which true godliness springs is great. 1 Timothy 3:16
As Charles Dickens’ story A Christmas Carol begins, there is mystery surrounding Ebenezer Scrooge. Why is he so mean-spirited? How did he become so selfish? Then, slowly, as the Christmas spirits marched Scrooge through his own story, things become clearer...

Read: John 3:10-21
Whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. John 3:16
Like most children, I thoroughly enjoyed Christmas. With great anticipation, I would snoop under the tree to see what toys and games awaited my eager grasp. So I felt deflated when I started getting things like shirts and pants. Grownup gifts were no...