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Sovereign God incarnate
By Rev. Jamey Day Faith Baptist Church 
December 24, 2025
We have once again entered the Christmas season — or, as some prefer to call it, the Holiday Season. For those who confess Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord, it is vital that we grasp the full weight and wonder of the Incarnation. The word “incarnation” literally means “enfleshment” — God taking on fu...
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Christmas greetings from Peter and Paul
By Pastor Clint Pluenneke St. Peter Lutheran, Doss St. Paul Lutheran, Cave Creek 
December 24, 2025
Grace and peace to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ! As we look forward to our upcoming holy holidays, I’m reminded how blessed I am to serve and worship in two of the most peaceful, rural corners of Gillespie County. Out in Doss and Cave Creek, the stars seem a litt...
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‘To You Is Born a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.’
By Rev. John Laux (Interim Pastor) Resurrection Lutheran Church (LCMS) 
December 24, 2025
Christmas wouldn’t be the same without the angelic words of Luke 2: “Do not be afraid, for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which will be to all people. For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. And this will be the sign to you: You will fi...
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Perspective: There is a crack in everything
By Rev. Casey Zesch Bethany Lutheran Church 
December 24, 2025
“There is a crack in everything,” wrote the late Leonard Cohen. “That’s how the light gets in.” Yes, indeed, and that’s how Christmas comes to us … th...
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Feel the warmth of Christmas
By Rev. Ron Windecker Christ Lutheran Church Cherry Spring 
December 24, 2025
Christmas greetings to all! Christmas is a special time that brings people together. Christmas decorations are being completed in stores and homes, ma...
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Letter: The Christ Child
By Pastor Mike Bell Christ is King Church 
December 24, 2025
Christmas confronts us with a truth that demands attention — a Child was born, yet He is King. The angel announced it clearly: “… unto you is born thi...
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Hope, Peace, Joy, Love = Jesus
By Rev. Karen Horan Fredericksburg United Methodist Church 
December 24, 2025
Holiday greetings to you! As one of the newest pastors in Fredericksburg, I feel like I am still getting to know this community and the pastors. But I...
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God sent the perfect gift
By Rev. John Cruz New Life Fredericksburg 
December 24, 2025
A few years ago, there was an online poll for the best Christmas movie. “The Christmas Story” came in first place. I think the title had something to ...
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Peace came to Earth
By Rev. Thomas Fricke Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church 
December 24, 2025
Immanuel. It’s more than just a name — it captures the message and meaning of Christmas. God became man by being born of a human mother. He who is pre...
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Advent shows longing for God
By Rev. Jonathan Mollenkopf Zion Lutheran Church 
December 24, 2025
Advent is a holy season as we spend four weeks preparing to celebrate Christmas. It’s a time to reflect on our longing for God — it is a season of wai...
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