Title: The Hidden Heartache of the Holidays
Author: Donald Cantrell
Text: Matthew 1:18-25
Mat 1:18 KJV - Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.
Mat 1:19 KJV - Then Joseph her husband, being a just [man], and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily.
Mat 1:20 KJV - But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost.
Christmas Sermon
I - The Findings That Joseph Misthought (18)
II - The Feelings That Joseph Fought (19)
III - The Facts That Joseph Sought (20)
IV - The Faith That Joseph Wrought (21 - 24)
V - The Finish That Joseph Rethought (25)
This sermon contains a fully alliterated outline, with subpoints.
The History of the Christmas Card
Borne out of having too little time, the holiday greeting has boomed into a major industry. A prominent educator and patron of the arts, Henry Cole travelled in the elite, social circles of early Victorian England, and had the misfortune of having too many friends. During the holiday season of 1843, those friends were causing Cole much anxiety. The problem were their letters: An old custom in England, the Christmas and New Year's letter had received a new impetus with the recent expansion of the British postal system and the introduction of the "Penny Post," allowing the sender to send a letter or card anywhere in the country by affixing a penny stamp to the correspondence.
Now, everybody was sending letters. Sir Cole, best remembered today as the founder of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London was an enthusiastic supporter of the new postal system, and he enjoyed being the 1840s equivalent of an A-Lister, but he was a busy man.
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Author: Donald Cantrell
Text: Matthew 1:18-25
Mat 1:18 KJV - Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.
Mat 1:19 KJV - Then Joseph her husband, being a just [man], and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily.
Mat 1:20 KJV - But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost.
Christmas Sermon
I - The Findings That Joseph Misthought (18)
II - The Feelings That Joseph Fought (19)
III - The Facts That Joseph Sought (20)
IV - The Faith That Joseph Wrought (21 - 24)
V - The Finish That Joseph Rethought (25)
This sermon contains a fully alliterated outline, with subpoints.
The History of the Christmas Card
Borne out of having too little time, the holiday greeting has boomed into a major industry. A prominent educator and patron of the arts, Henry Cole travelled in the elite, social circles of early Victorian England, and had the misfortune of having too many friends. During the holiday season of 1843, those friends were causing Cole much anxiety. The problem were their letters: An old custom in England, the Christmas and New Year's letter had received a new impetus with the recent expansion of the British postal system and the introduction of the "Penny Post," allowing the sender to send a letter or card anywhere in the country by affixing a penny stamp to the correspondence.
Now, everybody was sending letters. Sir Cole, best remembered today as the founder of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London was an enthusiastic supporter of the new postal system, and he enjoyed being the 1840s equivalent of an A-Lister, but he was a busy man.
A ...
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