Biblical Resources for Everyday Life
December is a time to prepare our hearts for Christmas. Let’s do so by considering the impact of Jesus’ birth on those involved. I pray you will be gifted by each offering.
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Mark Lowry wrote a Christmas carol that evokes stirring pictures of Jesus. He’ll get you thinking. Open this post and listen for yourself.
Seven centuries before Jesus’ birth, the prophet Isaiah says we’re to call the baby “God.”
Be it done to me according to your word…. Have I ever said that to anyone? I’m not sure I have. But Mary took the risk and said it to God.
Read moreWe each have our outcasts – we cross the street to avoid them. God never crosses the street to avoid anyone. God honors outcasts.
Joseph cared for his wife at great cost to himself. He loved Mary more than he loved his reputation. Joseph’s love took courage.
“Advent” means “arrival.” In December we look forward to celebrating Jesus’ 1st arrival. Do you also look forward to celebrating His 2nd?
Read moreAt Christmas we welcome Jesus’ arrival – we say a joyous hello. The Father had a different experience – the Father said goodbye.