December, 2009 - Stone The Preacher

A Strange Christmas Meditation

Dec 26, 2009Steve Sanchez1 CommentThink about it!

‘Twas Christmas morn.

A time to reflect on the Savior’s birth. The shepherds. A manger. The joy set before him. Bright star. Noel.

Not me.

I reflected on other verses—strange verses—given the occasion. During my morning meditation I read this out of Revelation 14:9-11:

A third angel followed them and said in a loud voice: “If anyone worships the beast and his image and receives his mark on the forehead or on the hand, he, too, will drink of the wine of God’s fury, which has been poured full strength into the cup of his wrath. He will be tormented with burning sulfur in the presence of the holy angels and of the Lamb. And the smoke of their torment rises for ever and ever. There is no rest day or night for those who worship the beast and his image, or for anyone who receives the mark of his name.”

I couldn’t shake it.

A Different Type of Christmas Evangelism

Dec 24, 2009Steve Sanchez1 CommentSeasons

Next time I go to Walmart I will do this, then write about it. How about you? Will you take up this challenge, too? More Seasonal Links for Your Enjoyment Click here for a strange Christmas greeting from a strange little man. Click here for a Christmas quiz no one can pass. (Can you tell truth from tradition in

Destinations: Kwanzaa Heritage Festival

Dec 23, 2009Steve SanchezAA- EVANGELISM SCHEDULE

What? That’s right. The day after Christmas we will still be reminding people about what the season is really about since Kwanzaa is a fairly recent made up holiday, created by a Professor of Africana studies at Cal State Long Beach. This is from the founder, Maulana Karenga: During the early years of Kwanzaa, Karenga

Will Belief in Santa Lead to Atheism?

Dec 22, 2009Steve Sanchez9 CommentsMy Thoughts/Your Thoughts

Here’s a useful article for the Christmas season by Dennis Prager, a syndicated columnist, talk show radio host and observant Jew. Every year, during Christmas week on my radio show, I devote an hour to defending Santa Claus. It may seem odd that I have to, but many parents in homes that celebrate Christmas have misgivings about

The Next “Origin of Species” Giveaway Date

Dec 22, 2009Steve Sanchez2 CommentsSalt

In the latest issue of WORLD magazine, in a profile of Stephen C. Meyer, director of the Discovery Institute’s Center for Science and Culture, a sidebar article talks about the success of the “Origin of Species” book giveaway conducted on 100 University campuses in which 170,000 copies of Darwin’s tome (with a special 50 page introduction by Ray Comfort which also includes the Gospel) was distributed by 1,200 volunteers.

The article stated that “Living Waters will continue to print and distribute its edition across college campuses,