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The miracles which are recorded in many passages of the Bible had a profound effect upon those whose lives were touched by them because they were done with a calm aiitnority and confidence that spoke eloquently of their divine origin. They were a challenge to the followers of Jesus during His ministry as a physical presence and to ns today to have faith in God’s Messiah and act according to His wora.
Jesus did not write His teachings on golden tabletB to be enshrined in great temples which time would destroy. He wrote them deep within the hearts and minds of living men - andvwomen where His message could not be stamped into \ oblivion by any iort of ruthless oppression nor worn away t>y the impartial attrition of time. This is the strength of Christianity—that it nefeds no outward trappings. With its message of hope and concern for the dignity and worth of each human being., it brings the greatest comfort and burns the brightest within those most sorely oppressed. This Christmas,, of 1956 let us all pause once more to burnisn -anew our thoughts of Him who came to build a Kingdom in our hearts. His teachings lend meaning to the humdrum lile, dignity to the unfortunate, hope to people who have none and courage to those who must do <the impossible. This troubled Christmas all men would do well to remember His outstretched hand and His words to one who was sinking into the stormy Sea “Oh thou of little' faith, wherefore didst thou doubt?”
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