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The Adventure of Discipleship | New Book by Dan Keating

In Dan Keating’s new book, The Adventure of Discipleship, the Gospel is presented through the lens of great adventure stories—from J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings and C.S. Lewis’s Chronicles of Narnia to popular adventure movies, comic book superheroes, and TV series. Dan shows why we must respond to the call of discipleship with venturesome faith, as […]
The Incarnation | A Christmas Reflection by John Yocum

Our brother John Yocum spoke about the incarnation – God becoming man – at the brothers’ Christmas Celebration this year. In this talk, John looks at the incarnation through the lens of 1 Corinthians 1:24: “But to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God.” […]
Meditations for Advent: December 23rd – “O Emmanuel” | Isaiah 7:14

Welcome to our last Meditation of the Advent Season! This last period of Advent is traditionally a period to consider the prophecies about Christ Jesus. This last week, we have been using the scripture passages that are the basis for the special antiphons for each of the seven days before Christmas. These antiphons were used […]
Meditations for Advent: December 22nd – “O King of the Nations” | Haggai 2:7

The last period of Advent is traditionally a period to consider the prophecies about Christ Jesus. This last week, we will use the scripture passages that are the basis for the special antiphons for each of the seven days before Christmas. These antiphons were used from the early Middle Ages onwards in Latin-speaking churches at […]
Meditations for Advent: December 21st – “O Morning Star” | Luke 1:78-79

The last period of Advent is traditionally a period to consider the prophecies about Christ Jesus. This last week, we will use the scripture passages that are the basis for the special antiphons for each of the seven days before Christmas. These antiphons were used from the early Middle Ages onwards in Latin-speaking churches at […]
Meditations for Advent: December 20th – “O Key of David” | Isaiah 22:21-22

The last period of Advent is traditionally a period to consider the prophecies about Christ Jesus. This last week, we will use the scripture passages that are the basis for the special antiphons for each of the seven days before Christmas. These antiphons were used from the early Middle Ages onwards in Latin-speaking churches at […]
Meditations for Advent: December 19th – “O Root of Jesse” | Isaiah 11:1, 10

The last period of Advent is traditionally a period to consider the prophecies about Christ Jesus. This last week, we will use the scripture passages that are the basis for the special antiphons for each of the seven days before Christmas. These antiphons were used from the early Middle Ages onwards in Latin-speaking churches at […]
Meditations for Advent: December 18th – “O Lord of Hosts” | Exodus 3:2, 6; 6:1

The last period of Advent is traditionally a period to consider the prophecies about Christ Jesus. This last week, we will use the scripture passages that are the basis for the special antiphons for each of the seven days before Christmas. These antiphons were used from the early Middle Ages onwards in Latin-speaking churches at […]
Meditations for Advent: December 17th – “O Wisdom” | Proverbs 8:27-31

The last period of Advent is traditionally a period to consider the prophecies about Christ Jesus. This last week, we will use the scripture passages that are the basis for the special antiphons for each of the seven days before Christmas. These antiphons were used from the early Middle Ages onwards in Latin-speaking churches at […]
Meditations for Advent: December 16th – Luke 3:10-18

For today’s installment of our Advent Meditation series, our brother Joseph Mathias provides commentary on Luke 3:10-18. Take a listen or click here to download. If you would like to subscribe to our daily Words from the Servants podcast or download the full list of Advent Meditation Passages we’ll be covering this December, click here. […]
Meditations for Advent: December 15th – Malachi 4:1-6

For today’s installment of our Advent Meditation series, our brother Bruce Yocum provides commentary on Malachi 4:1-6. Take a listen or click here to download. If you would like to subscribe to our daily Words from the Servants podcast or download the full list of Advent Meditation Passages we’ll be covering this December, click here. […]
Meditations for Advent: December 14th – Isaiah 48:17-19

For today’s installment of our Advent Meditation series, our brother Bruce Yocum provides commentary on Isaiah 48:17-19. Take a listen or click here to download. If you would like to subscribe to our daily Words from the Servants podcast or download the full list of Advent Meditation Passages we’ll be covering this December, click here. […]
Meditations for Advent: December 13th – Isaiah 41:13-20

For today’s installment of our Advent Meditation series, our brother Bruce Yocum provides commentary on Isaiah 41:13-20. Take a listen or click here to download. If you would like to subscribe to our daily Words from the Servants podcast or download the full list of Advent Meditation Passages we’ll be covering this December, click here. […]
Meditations for Advent: December 12th – Isaiah 40:25-31

For today’s installment of our Advent Meditation series, our brother Bruce Yocum provides commentary on Isaiah 40:25-31. Take a listen or click here to download. If you would like to subscribe to our daily Words from the Servants podcast or download the full list of Advent Meditation Passages we’ll be covering this December, click here. […]
Meditations for Advent: December 11th – Isaiah 40:1-11

For today’s installment of our Advent Meditation series, our brother Bruce Yocum provides commentary on Isaiah 40:1-11. Take a listen or click here to download. If you would like to subscribe to our daily Words from the Servants podcast or download the full list of Advent Meditation Passages we’ll be covering this December, click here. […]
Taking on God’s Prophetic Burden for Us | Stan Mathay

As a special bonus this Advent, our Words from the Servants podcast will feature a talk that our brother Stan Mathay shared with the brothers at a recent Lord’s Day. Stan shares about taking on the prophetic burden of the Lord, especially in the light of Advent. May it encourage you to point others towards […]
Meditations for Advent: December 10th – Isaiah 35:1-10

For today’s installment of our Advent Meditation series, our brother Bruce Yocum provides commentary on Isaiah 35:1-10. Take a listen or click here to download. If you would like to subscribe to our daily Words from the Servants podcast or download the full list of Advent Meditation Passages we’ll be covering this December, click here. […]
Meditations for Advent: December 9th – Luke 3:1-6

For today’s installment of our Advent Meditation series, our brother Bruce Yocum provides commentary on Luke 3:1-6. Take a listen or click here to download. If you would like to subscribe to our daily Words from the Servants podcast or download the full list of Advent Meditation Passages we’ll be covering this December, click here. […]
Meditations for Advent: December 8th – Isaiah 30:19-26

For today’s installment of our Advent Meditation series, our brother Martin Steinbereithner provides commentary on Isaiah 30:19-26. Take a listen or click here to download. If you would like to subscribe to our daily Words from the Servants podcast or download the full list of Advent Meditation Passages we’ll be covering this December, click here. […]
Meditations for Advent: December 7th – Isaiah 29:17-24

For today’s installment of our Advent Meditation series, our brother Tadhg Lynch provides commentary on Isaiah 29:17-24. Take a listen or click here to download. If you would like to subscribe to our daily Words from the Servants Podcast or download the full list of Advent Meditation Passages we’ll be covering this December, click here. […]

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