A QUICK NOTE FROM RICO TICE While they were there, the time came for the baby to be born, and she gave birth to her firstborn, a son. She wrapped him in cloths and placed him in a manger, because there was no guest room available for them. (Luke 2:...

BORN OF THE VIRGIN MARY    Scripture is clear that Jesus was conceived in the womb of his mother by the miraculous work of the Holy Spirit and without a human father. Now the birth of Jesus Christ was as follows: After His mother Mary was betrothed to Joseph, before they came together,...

It means a lot when someone cares enough and would make the sacrifice, to bless us by giving us a gift, doesn’t it? There is no doubt, we all love receiving presents. At this time of year, so many people are thinking about the present they might like to receive...

CHRISTMAS CAROLS NEVER THE SAME I will always remember my first Christmas as a new Christian in 1989. The Christmas carols I had sung throughout my youth now rang out so clearly with the high truths of the gospel. Somehow I had never truly heard them before, but now, with...