Advent Devotional for December 15

by | Dec 15, 2024 | Devotionals

MATTHEW 1:18-25 Now the birth of Jesus the Messiah took place in this way. When his mother Mary had been engaged to Joseph, but before they lived together, she was found to be with child from the Holy Spirit. Her husband Joseph, being a righteous man and unwilling to...

Advent Devotional for December 13

by | Dec 13, 2024 | Devotionals

PRAYER Oh God, we are waiting, we are longing for You, oh Prince of Peace. Come and reign in our hearts. Settle us in quiet expectancy that as sure as day follows night, you will come and be for us the wonder the world cannot give, the light that shows us how to see,...

Advent Devotional for December 12

by | Dec 11, 2024 | Devotionals

2 CORINTHIANS 13:11 Finally, brothers and sisters, farewell. Put things in order, listen to my appeal, agree with one another, live in peace; and the God of love and peace will be with you. REFLECTION I find clues to pathways to peace in the lives of family members....

Advent Devotional for December 11

by | Dec 10, 2024 | Devotionals

PSALM 23:1-3 The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures; he leads me beside still waters; he restores my soul. He leads me in right paths for his name’s sake. REFLECTION My 8-year-old son, James, asked me recently, “Has...