December 12th, 2022
Reading: Philippians 4:4-5 Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Prayer “Loving Father, Help us remember the birth of Jesus, that we may share in the song of the angels, the gladness of the shepherds, and worship of the wise […]
December 11th, 2022
Reading: Luke 2:1-14 In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. (This was the first census that took place while Quirinius was governor of Syria.) And everyone went to their own town to register. So Joseph also went up from the town of Nazareth […]
December 10th, 2022
Read Ephesians 4: 1-6, NIV “As a prisoner of the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. Be completely gentle and humble; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. There […]
December 9th, 2022
Read Numbers 6: 22-26, NIV “The Lord said to Moses, ‘Tell Aaron and his sons, ‘This is how you are to bless the Israelites. Say to them: The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you; the Lord turn his face toward you and […]
December 8th, 2022
Read Romans 15: 11-13, NIV “‘Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles; let all the people extol him.’ And again, Isaiah says, ‘ The Root of Jesse will spring up, one who will arise to rule over the nations; in him the Gentiles will hope.’ May the God of hope fill you with all joy and […]
December 7th, 2022
Read Matthew 5: 9, NIV “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.” Prayer: “Dear God – show me how to be a peacemaker. Search my heart and show me where I’ve allowed it to be hardened against others. I know Jesus’ birth, life, death and resurrection reconciles us to You. […]
December 6th, 2022
Read John 14: 25-27, NIV “Jesus replied, “Anyone who loves me will obey my teaching. My Father will love them, and we will come to them and make our home with them. Anyone who does not love me will not obey my teaching. These words you hear are not my own; they belong to the […]
December 5th, 2022
Read Philippians 4:8-9, NIV “Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable – if anything is excellent or praiseworthy – think about such things. Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me – put it […]
December 4th, 2022
Reading: Luke 1:26-38 26 In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee, 27 to a virgin pledged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of David. The virgin’s name was Mary. 28 The angel went to her and said, “Greetings, you who […]
December 3rd, 2022
Read Ephesians 1:18 NLT I pray that your hearts will be flooded with light so that you can understand the confident hope he has given to those he called—his holy people who are his rich and glorious inheritance. Lord Jesus, Master of both the light and the darkness, send your Holy Spirit upon our preparations […]
