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#2 Christmas Video: Advent God With Us

This is the #2 most popular Christmas video posted on Follower of Jesus this season:

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Most Popular Christmas Articles

In review of some of the topics covered leading up to Christmas, here are the four most popular articles posted to Follower of Jesus: #1: Christmas is the End of History #2: Christmas Advent for Children #3: Is Christmas a … Continue reading

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#3 Christmas Video: If Mary and Joseph Used Facebook

The #3 most popular Christmas video on Follower of Jesus this Christmas season is ‘If Mary and Joseph Used Facebook’

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Staying Focused during the Christmas Season

Christmas is a time of reflection, celebration, worship and giving to others.  It’s also a time for family gatherings, food and receiving.  The focus of Jesus’ birth is often overshadowed by the later category (especially when Santa is involved).  Here … Continue reading

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The Names of Jesus

This two minute video will help prepare you for the birth of the Savior as you meditate on the names of Jesus: Find more great Christian posts at the James’ Mirror Christian discipleship blog

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Old Testament Overview

In the book Gospel & Kingdom by Graeme Goldsworthy, Goldsworthy provides a great two minute overview of Old Testament history that’s worth committing to memory to frame out the ‘story line’.  As we approach Christmas, think through this redemptive history … Continue reading

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Biblical Giving Questions

This week Tim Challies wrote two articles (one and two) that answer the four most common questions about Biblical giving.  Given that the articles are short, there is not enough space to be comprehesive and cover every nuance of the questions, … Continue reading

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Bible Verses that Summarize the Gospel

Scripture verses that summarize the Gospel are sprinkled throughout the Bible.  Here are some cited by JI Packer in the book, Grounded in the Gospel: He was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that … Continue reading

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‘He Is’ Song Lyrics by Aaron Jeoffrey

The lyrics from the song He Is by Aaron Jeoffrey provide a great fly over of the Bible.  You can find the video at the bottom of this page. He Is In Genesis, He’s the breath of life In Exodus, … Continue reading

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What It Costs to Be a Christian

The passage below is from JC Ryle’s book Holiness which you can download as a pdf free (Part 1 and Part 2) from the Chapel Library.  A longer version of the passage can be found from Chapel’s Free Grace Broadcaster … Continue reading

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