His desire for food is only outweighed by his love for God…but it’s a really close call.
↓ TranscriptAmos: And suddently there was with the angel a multitude of the Heavenly Host praising God and saying...
Amos: "Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, goodwill toward men."
Nim: Peace toward dogs, too?
The angel appeared to shepherd heralding the birth of our savior, Jesus Christ.
↓ TranscriptAmos: We talked about Joseph this week in church.
Amos: He plays a key role in the Bible.
Con: Joseph, Mary's husband? Or Joseph, as in his coat of many colors?
Amos: I didn't realize his wardrobe was important.
Both Josephs were important, but at Christmas time, it's good to learn about Mary's husband.
↓ TranscriptAmos: Jesus debated the greatest theological minds alive when He was only 12 years old.
Nim: I could do that.
Amos: You could debate the greatest theological minds alive?
Nim: No, I could be 12 years old. Just give me a few years and I'm there.
You can read about Jesus at the Temple as a boy in Luke 2:39-52.
↓ TranscriptAmos: What are you thankful for this Thanksgiving, Con?
Con: Oh, just off the top of my head...my family. The love of God. The wonder of nature. The healing power of faith. My friends. The unbridled excitement I get when contemplating the coming adventures God has yet to reveal to me!
Con: How about you, Amos? What are you thankful for?
Amos: Uh...definitely more than just cupcakes.
When you think about what you're thankful for this year, think about all God has given you.
↓ TranscriptNim: My children's minister asked me what the Epistles were.
Nim: And I said, "They were the wives of the Apostles."
Amos: "What did he say?"
Nim: "Not muc. He just put his face in his hands and mumbled "Give me strength, Lord."
The Epistles were letters Paul wrote that are now books in the Bible.
↓ TranscriptCon: This is a holy day.
Amos: A day we pay tribute to those who protect us & our freedoms.
Nim: John 15:13 says it best, "Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends."
Abby & Jerry: My God bestow a special blessing upon each and every one of America's veterans.
We salute all our veterans, especially those who made the ultimate sacrifice. Thank you.
↓ TranscriptCon: Methuselah was the oldest man to ever live.
Con: Genesis 5:27 says that he lived to be 969 years old!
Amos: 969 years?
Amos: How did they fit all the candles on the cake?
Men lived longer before the flood than after it. Adam lived 920 years, but Moses only lived 70 years.
↓ TranscriptNim: I don't think our music minister likes the way I sing.
Amos: I'm sure you're mistaken. The important thing is that you sing joyfully to the Lord.
Nim: I know.
Amos: Then why do you think that?
Nim: Because he gave me a hymnal without any words.
Amos: Ouch.
Even if you can't carry a tune, God loves to hear you sing praise to him.
↓ TranscriptNim: Professor Amos, how do I protect myself from evil?
Amos: Paul says we should wear faith and love as a breastplate.
Amos: And we should use the hope of salvation as a helmet.
Nim: Can I get those at a sporting goods store?
You can read more of Paul's letter in 2 Thessalonians.
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↓ TranscriptNim: Professor Amos, how do I get the Fruits of the Spirit?
Amos: By accepting Christ, they are already growing inside you. It takes time, prayer and faith. But God will give them to you.
Nim: Couldn't I just buy them in a convenient juice box?
Be patient, it takes time for the Fruits of the Holy Spirit to grow within you.
