December 20, While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks by Night
In the same region there were some shepherds staying out in the fields and keeping watch over their flock by night. (Luke 2:8, LSB) This week,...
Read MoreDecember 18, When Everything Goes Wrong
Matthew 1:23-25 (WEB) Now all this has happened that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying, “Behold, the virgin...
Read MoreDecember 17, Joseph
Matthew 1:18-21 (WEB)Now the birth of Jesus Christ was like this: After his mother, Mary, was engaged to Joseph, before they came together, she was found...
Read MoreDecember 16, Ordinary Service
Luke 1:38 (WEB)Mary said, “Behold, the servant of the Lord; let it be done to me according to your word.” Henry Varley is credited with saying...
Read MoreDecember 15, The Virgin Birth
John 1:14 (NKJV)And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,...
Read MoreDecember 14, Mary, Maidservant of the Lord
Luke 1:26-28 (NIV)In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee, to a virgin pledged to be...
Read MoreDecember 13, Elizabeth, Mother and Mentor
Faithful Elizabeth is about to get the best news her life! She and Zacharias have been praying and waiting for God to provide children for them...
Read MoreDecember 12, Unbelief
Finally, after 400 years of silence from heaven, God sends the angel Gabriel to bring his good news to a priest named Zacharias, who is offering...
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