“Bethlehem with a View Towards Golgotha”

Luke 2:1-20   2 At that time the Roman emperor, Augustus, decreed that a census should be taken throughout the Roman Empire.  2 (This was the first census taken when Quirinius was governor of Syria.)  3 All returned to their own ancestral towns to register for this census.  4 And because Joseph was a descendant of King David, he […]

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“The Coming of John the Baptist”

Luke 1:5-17   5 In the days of Herod, king of Judea, there was a priest named Zechariah, of the division of Abijah, and he had a wife from the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth. 6 And they were both righteous in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments […]

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