Reason to Celebrate

Lindsay Roberts We often have a picture of what Christmas is “supposed” to be like…just the right decorations, the right presents, the right people to be with. But some people are unable to celebrate Christmas because it reminds them of a loss, of sorrow, or a hurt...

Who Started Christmas?

Richard Roberts I once heard a story of a woman who went Christmas shopping with her two children. After many hours of looking at row after row of toys and hearing both of her children asking for everything they saw on the shelves, she finally made it to the elevator...

A Twofold Process

Lindsay Roberts Luke 8 tells the story of a Jewish ruler of the synagogue named Jairus who came to Jesus and asked Him to heal his daughter who was at the point of death. Jesus agreed to go to Jairus’ house and pray for her, but on the way, a servant came to report...

The Healer

Richard Roberts Jesus is a healing Jesus. Matthew 4:23 NKJV tells us that Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their Synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all kinds of sickness and all kinds of disease among the people. When you read the...

A Beginning without an Ending

From the archives of Oral Roberts In John 2, we read about Jesus’ miracle of turning water into wine at a marriage feast in Cana. The Apostle John concludes his telling of the story with these words, “The beginning of miracles did Jesus in Cana of Galilee, and...