Christmas carols are an integral part of the Christmas season, but it can be hard for children sometimes to understand the vocabulary in them or what they are trying to teach. The classic carol 'Joy To The World' contains some important truths about salvation, and...

The second Sunday in Advent focuses on peace and Dave spoke this morning from John 14:27-29. Jesus spoke to His disciples promising to give them His peace. Even though the crucifixion lay immediately ahead of Him, Jesus could still speak of (and demonstrate) peace. He...

I'm always struck by Luke 2:7 when I re-read the Christmas story: 'She wrapped him in cloths and placed him in a manger because there was no guest room available for them.' No room in a heaving Bethlehem overrun with descendants of David returning to their home town...