Matthew begins his gospel with a genealogy and we ask ourselves why?  He means for us to see that this child is the CHILD THAT THE WORLD HAS BEEN WAITING FOR! He means for us to recognize that the Old Testament threads of promise – the longings and the expectations and the hopes of the […]

Today, we come to a line in the Creed that speaks of Jesus Christ being conceived by the Holy Spirit and his virgin birth. The scripture reference is Matthew 1:18-25