December 22nd, 2024
Read Deuteronomy 7:9 NLT Understand, therefore, that the Lord your God is indeed God. He is the faithful God who keeps his covenant for a thousand generations and lavishes his unfailing love on those who love him and obey his commands. God, As we go into this final week before Christmas, we ask that you […]
December 21st, 2024
“When the angels had left them and gone into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, “Let’s go to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has told us about.” So they hurried off and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby, who was lying in the manger. When they had […]
December 20th, 2024
“So they hurried off and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby, who was lying in the manger.” Luke 2:16 The shepherds didn’t ask, “why me?”. They didn’t check with their supervisor. They didn’t gather all the data first so they could do a Pareto analysis. They literally ran with it. When our kids were […]
December 19th, 2024
“But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people. Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord. This will be a sign to you: You will find a baby […]
December 18th, 2024
“When the angels had left them and gone into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, “Let’s go to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has told us about.” So they hurried off and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby, who was lying in the manger. When they had […]
December 17th, 2024
“But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people. Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord. This will be a sign to you: You will find a baby […]
December 16th, 2024
“And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night. An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will […]
December 15th, 2024
A few weeks back I went to a Tower of Power concert with my son. We both really like the band and have seen them many times. As you would expect they sang many of their hits, but I guess I’d forgotten how close we were to Christmas as they sprinkled funk and soul covers […]
December 14th, 2024
Salvation Read: Psalms 145:17-19 NIV The LORD is righteous in all his ways and faithful in all he does. The LORD is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth. He fulfills the desires of those who fear him; he hears their cry and saves them. The Samaritan […]
December 13th, 2024
Forgiveness Read: Colossians 3:13 Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. People and relationships are usually what we think about when it comes to forgiveness, but what about things out of our control, like the denominations, institutions, businesses, cities, […]
