Category: Holidays
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About His Father’s Business
From an early age, Jesus knew that He was compelled to be about His Father’s business. At the age when boys began to learn their fathers’ trade, Jesus was found in His heavenly Father’s house about His Father’s business. What has your heavenly Father called you to do?
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Trusting and Waiting for the Promise
Trusting and waiting on God leads us into the presence of the Promise. God’s ways are not our ways. He takes the poor, the old, the young, the lowly and He blesses them abundantly. Mary, Joseph, Simeon, and Anna trusted and waited on God to bring His Promised Messiah into the world.
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Praise Broke the Silence … Glory! … Peace!
The angels couldn’t help it. They had Good News to share. The Savior of the world, the One who brings Light and Life, God Wish Us has come. Praise broke the silence. Glory! Peace!
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Glory In the Highest … Worship Among the Lowest
Jesus was born to a poor virgin. Laid in a feeding trough. Announced by angels. Worshipped by shepherds. Behold Our Savior! Glory in the Highest … worship among the lowest.
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The Impossible Promise Became A Possibility That Changed The World
Mary believed the Promise that she would bear the Messiah, although she was a virgin. The impossible Promise became a possibility that changed the world.
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Uniquely Prepared to Serve God
God prepares His people to serve Him in unique ways. Many times, God prepares us for ministry in unexpected ways. He prepared Elizabeth and Mary to raise sons who would change the world.
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An Unthinkable Promise … A Willing Heart
The promise that Gabriel revealed to Mary was unthinkable. Mary, an unmarried teenager, a virgin, engaged to a poor carpenter, learned that her womb would carry the Messiah, the Savior of Israel, the Savior of the world. An unthinkable Promise … a willing heart.
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Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace: Jesus!
Jesus is our Wonderful Counselor who leads us in all wisdom. He is our Mighty God who overcomes the world. He is our Everlasting Father, our Abba, who beckons us to approach Him and tell Him our hearts’ desires. Jesus reigns victoriously and is our Prince of Peace, who breathes on us His peace, peace…
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From the House of Bread to the Bread of Life
From the small town of Bethlehem (the House of Bread) would come the Messiah, the Bread of Life. Although Bethlehem was small, the Israelites loved the town because of its history. From smallness to the greatest. From the House of Bread to the Bread of Life.
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Immanuel: God With Us … Hope
God’s Promise: A virgin will conceive and bear a son, and shall call His name Immanuel (God with us). A promise of hope. An impossible promise for man. A certain promise for God. How will you acknowledge God dwelling in you today?