Posts with the tag “christmas”

Read Luke 2:14, John 3:16-17, and 1 John 4:9-11“Glory to God in the highest heaven,    and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.” – Luke 2:14For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him. – John 3:16-17 T...  Read More

It’s a still night in the field. The stars shine upon the earth as the sun would during the day and light up the grass a darker tone of its original hue. The rolling hills and terrain encapsulate the scene of the shepherd boys watching their sheep. The sheep wander not too far from sight as the young shepherds prepared for morn again. As the boys talk amongst themselves, a great light appears in f...  Read More

Read: Luke 1:26-38, 2:1-21I am a very visual person. And as an avid reader I am always creating a reenactment of each scene in my head as I read. During the Christmas season I like to walk through the story of Jesus’ birth. From the words in Scripture, let’s piece together the scene. Jesus Birth ForetoldThe story of Jesus’ birth starts all the way back when the angel came to Mary and told her that...  Read More

As we enter this holiday season, there are so many things that can be on our minds. Everyone has their own worries when it comes to the holidays, and those worries can steal the joy and life out of what should be a jolly season. I can automatically tell you that one of my worries is about making the time to see all my family for Christmas. And that is not easy for someone with divorced parents, an...  Read More