Verse of the Day: Luke 2:13-14 And 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, good will toward men The Fruit of the Spirit: God's goodwill is revealed through Jesus the Messiah, who brought Peace and goodwill … Continue reading Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
The Fruit of the Spirit
We Three Kings
Verse of the Day: Matthew 2:11 And going into the house, they saw the child with Mary his mother, and they fell down and worshiped him. Then, opening their treasures, they offered him gifts, gold and frankincense and myrrh. Fruit of the Spirit: The magi, often called the wise men or kings, followed a guiding star to find Jesus … Continue reading We Three Kings
Beautiful Star of Bethlehem
Verse of the Day: Matthew 2:2 Where is the one who has been born King of the Jews? We saw his star in the East and have come to worship him. Fruit of the Spirit: A brilliant and beautiful star illuminated the night sky over Bethlehem, marking the Savior's birth and fulfilling a prophecy of … Continue reading Beautiful Star of Bethlehem
Do You Hear What I Hear?
Verse of the Day: Mark 16:15 he said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation.” Fruit of the Spirit: The Christmas carol "Do You Hear What I Hear?" is an example of how everyone, from the lamb to the king, heard about the birth of Jesus. Today, we … Continue reading Do You Hear What I Hear?
Away in a Manger
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. Fruit of the Spirit: There was no room for Mary and Joseph in the inn so Jesus was born in … Continue reading Away in a Manger
Name Above all Names
Verse of the Day: Isaiah 9:6 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government will be upon his shoulder, and his name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Fruit of the Spirit: In the spirit of Christmas, as we celebrate the … Continue reading Name Above all Names
Joy to the World, the Lord is Come!
Verse of the Day: Luke 2:10-11 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. Fruit of the Spirit: More than 2000 years ago, an … Continue reading Joy to the World, the Lord is Come!
Emmanuel
Verse of the Day: Matthew 1:23 The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Emmanuel which means “God with us”. Fruit of the Spirit: The prophecy by Isaiah revealed the birth of Jesus by a virgin and that they would call Him Emmanuel, which means God with us. As … Continue reading Emmanuel
Peace
Verse of the Day: 2 Thessalonians 3:16 Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you. Fruit of the Spirit: Jesus, is known as the Prince of Peace, and is the true reason for the Christmas season. Instead of getting caught up in presents, center … Continue reading Peace
Spiritual Gifts
Verse of the Day: 1 Peter 4:10 Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others as faithful stewards of God's grace in its various forms. Fruit of the Spirit: This Christmas season, let’s shift the spotlight away from ourselves and onto others. Pleasing God involves generously sharing our spiritual gifts to … Continue reading Spiritual Gifts
CONSECRATED TO GOD 