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Christ the Intruder Is Welcome This Winter
Did the Son of God come to Earth on December 25? Was it more likely that he showed up on March 2, or August 15, or even November 10? Sure.
But right now, in the deep freeze paralyzing much of this country, this is perfect timing for a Savior's birth. In a frozen corner of Iowa, Jim Schaap shares his thoughts of a welcome "intrusion" at Stuff in the Basement.
I have no idea if Jesus Christ was born in December 25. I'm not a biblical historian, and, quite frankly, I don't care if he wasn't. But this morning, in the pitch darkness of winter solstice, I'm thrilled just that somewhere along the line someone decided (maybe God, maybe man) that late December was the right time for a baby king who would be saviour. Because it is the right time. Read more ...
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