* to be honest with you, I think that my favorite Christmases took place when I was a child
* how could you complain?
* to start with, school was cancelled for at least a week
* please open your Bibles to Isaiah 9 this morning
* on Sunday evening, October 30, 1938, millions of Americans tuned into the CBS radio network
* they heard an announcer’s voice breaking into the
* this morning I want to take you on a journey with me, back two thousand years ago
* I want to tell you a story of two kingdoms – two kingdoms that are still present
* well, it’s getting to that time of year again
* no, I don’t mean Christmas – I mean it’s getting to a time in my family where we commemorate two very important
* if you like pain, there’s something wrong with you
* yet the truth is, nobody will ever experience the sort of pain Jesus did on that Good Friday so long ago
* as Jesus