December 25 | Matthew 2:13 “Now after they went away, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph, saying, “Arise, take the child and His mother and flee to Egypt, and be there until I order you, for Herod is about to search for the child…
December 23 | Luke 2:30-32 “for my eyes have seen your salvation, which you prepared in the presence of all the people, a light for revelation to the Gentiles and the glory of the people, Israel.”” (Luke 2:30–32) So many generations of Jews from the time of Isaiah’s prophecy about…
December 22 | Luke 2:13-14 “Then suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying, “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth, peace with people with whom he is pleased.” (Luke 2:13–14) It’s a nice cool night outside Bethlehem. You just…
December 21 | Isaiah 9: 2, 6 “The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; the inhabitants in a land of deep darkness, light has shown on them…For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given, and the government will be on His…
We have been taking a closer look during this Christmas season at the Christmas story we hear every year. This season brings great meaning to our lives not just because of tradition or the Christmas story but because of what it tells us about Jesus and ourselves. We previously observed…
December 20 | Luke 2:6-7 “Then it happened while they were there that the days were completed for her to give birth, and she gave birth to a son, her firstborn, and she wrapped him and laid him in a manger because there was no place for them in the…
We’ve been going through the Christmas story as the events happened in the Gospels of Luke and Matthew. We just discussed Jesus’ extraordinary birth and all that took place in the fullness of time. But what happened right after Jesus was born? God the Father did some boasting over His…
December 19 | Isaiah 7:14 “Therefore, the Lord Himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin will be pregnant and will give birth to a son, and you call his name Immanuel.” (Isaiah 7:14) Only God can call His next play and be right every time. Seven hundred years…
December 18 | Matthew 1:20-21 “But as he considered these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, “Joseph, son of David, don’t be afraid to take Mary as your wife, for what is conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit, and she…
December 17 | Luke 1:43-45 “But why is this granted to me that my Lord’s mother comes to me? For behold, as the sound of your greeting came to my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy. And blessed is she who believed that there will be a…