The Hurricane Has Become Human

by Ben Sternke on December 24, 2011

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Christmas is an easy time for Christians to get sentimental and schmaltzy, so his in the interest of remembering how radically earth-shattering this event was, here are some thoughts on the Incarnation of Christ from N.T. Wright:

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Advent Thought: Ordinary People

by Ben Sternke on December 19, 2011

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God seems to bypass the elite and important and chooses to use very ordinary people to fulfill his purposes for the world, but he doesn’t just choose random ordinary people; he seems to choose ordinary people who have prepared themselves to be used.

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Augustine’s beautiful meditation on the Incarnation helps us not sentimentalize Christmas.

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