Verse of the Day: Luke 2:7 And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn. On that first Christmas night, the Savior of the world was born, not in a palace or grand hall, but … Continue reading Away in a Manger
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God Sent His Son
Verse of the Day: Galatians 4:4-5 But when the set time had fully come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law, to redeem those under the law, that we might receive adoption to sonship. At just the right moment, according to His perfect plan, God sent His Son into the … Continue reading God Sent His Son
The Gift of Eternal Life
Verse of the Day: Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. Sin separates us from God and leads to spiritual death, but because of His deep and unfailing love, God made a way for us to be restored. He sent … Continue reading The Gift of Eternal Life
More Blessed to Give than to Receive
Verse of the Day: Acts 20:35 In everything I did, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words the Lord Jesus himself said: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’ God has poured out blessings on us far beyond what we deserve, and … Continue reading More Blessed to Give than to Receive
Jesus is the Reason for the Season
Verse of the Day: Proverbs 22:6 Train children in the way they should go; when they grow old, they won’t depart from it. Christmas is a joyful and meaningful time, filled with wonder and excitement, especially for little ones. It’s also an opportunity to help children understand the true meaning of Christmas, birth of Jesus … Continue reading Jesus is the Reason for the Season
Our Daily Bread
Verse of the Day: Matthew 4:4 Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’ Just as bread nourishes and strengthens the body, the Word of God sustains and renews the soul. Our bodies cannot go long without food and without … Continue reading Our Daily Bread
10 Days of Thanksgiving – Day 5: Thankful for God’s Peace
Verse of the Day: Colossians 3:15 Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful. When you have a personal relationship with Jesus, His peace gently flows into your heart. Praise God for the kind of peace that doesn’t depend on … Continue reading 10 Days of Thanksgiving – Day 5: Thankful for God’s Peace
10 Days of Thanksgiving – Day 4: Thankful for Family and Friends
Verse of the Day: 2 Thessalonians 1:3 We ought always to thank God for you, brothers and sisters, and rightly so, because your faith is growing more and more, and the love all of you have for one another is increasing. We can all give thanks for the gift of family and our brothers and … Continue reading 10 Days of Thanksgiving – Day 4: Thankful for Family and Friends
God’s Will Not Mine
Verse of the Day: Luke 22:41-42 He withdrew about a stone’s throw beyond them, knelt down and prayed, “Father, if you are willing, take this cup from me; yet not my will, but yours be done.” Jesus lovingly showed us how to pray, especially during life’s hardest and most meaningful moments. He stepped away from … Continue reading God’s Will Not Mine
Don’t Give Up, Give it to God
Verse of the Day: Acts 20:19 I served the Lord with great humility and with tears and in the midst of severe testing by the plots of my Jewish opponents. There may be moments when life feels overwhelming and tears blur your vision of the path ahead. In these times, your faith and patience might … Continue reading Don’t Give Up, Give it to God