I Am Resolved
This is the last day of our year. As we look forward to this new year may I leave us to ponder the old song of the faith which says, […]
Author Archive for: Tom Gilliam
Entries by Tom Gilliam
All to the Glory of God
I have been musing on the 70 resolves of Jonathan Edwards. There was two things that accompanied each resolve. One was to recognize his inability to do them unless God […]
Me First Mentality
I am back musing from the motel today. We are at East Hendersonville Baptist this week. The Lord has turned my heart to the story our Lord told in Luke […]
The order of holidays
I have often wonder if Christmas should come first and Thanksgiving second. May be everyday should be Thanksgiving, in light of Paul’s words, “Thanks be unto God for His unspeakable […]
Instead of
The verses today are from own morning devotion. They are Genesis 4:25-26 which says, And Adam knew his wife again and she bare a son, and called his name Seth:For […]
The Bright and Morning Star
This is one of the titles of our Lord in the Bible. It reminds me of the words to my favorite Christ song. ” O beautiful star of Bethlehem Shining […]
Anna
We look today at Luke 2:36-38 which says, And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of a great age, […]
Simeon
Let us draw today from Luke 2:25-26 which says, And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting […]
The Dedication
Let us look today at Luke 2:21-22 which says, And when eight days were accomplished for the circumcising of the child, his name was called Jesus, which was so named […]
Titles
In the Christmas story found in Matthew and Luke there are eight titles given to this baby. One is found in Matthew 1:16 which is Christ. This title speaks of Him […]