Genesis 3:6 New International Version (NIV) When the woman saw that the fruit of the tree was good for food and pleasing to the eye, and desirable for gaining wisdom, she took some and ate it. She also gave some to her husband, who was with her, and he ate it. For Meditation In 2008, the world … Continue reading A Joyful Discovery at Christmas
Christmas
Grace Incarnate
Photo by The Vegan Monster on Pexels.com Titus 2:11-14 New International Version For the grace of God has appeared that offers salvation to all people. . For Encouragement Christmas is all about the birth of Christ, and Christ is the embodiment of the grace of God. From Eden through biblical history to the unprecedented event of the Bethlehem … Continue reading Grace Incarnate
The Christmas Panorama
Photo by Kat Smith on Pexels.com Luke 2:11 New International Version Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord. For Meditation Like the sun that clears the morning fog, the historical context of a story lifts the veil that shades it. Context clears the reader’s vision … Continue reading The Christmas Panorama
What Do You Live For?
Photo by Quang Nguyen Vinh on Pexels.com Luke 2:29-32 New King James Version “Lord, now You are letting Your servant depart in peace,According to Your word;For my eyes have seen Your salvationWhich You have prepared before the face of all peoples,And the glory of Your people Israel.” For Encouragement In this world, you get what you live … Continue reading What Do You Live For?
The Joy of Christmas
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Luke 2:15 New King James Version So it was, when the angels had gone away from them into heaven, that the shepherds said to one another, “Let us now go to Bethlehem and see this thing that has come to pass, which the Lord has made known to us.” For … Continue reading The Joy of Christmas
What a Powerful Gift to Us!
Photo by Sagui Andrea on Pexels.com Matthew 2:3 New King James Version When Herod the king heard this, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him. For Encouragement The redemption flight has arrived. God has rolled out what He put in place to redeem His people even before Eden. The seed of the woman to crush the … Continue reading What a Powerful Gift to Us!
A Man Called Joseph
Photo by Maria Laura Catalogna on Pexels.com Matthew 1:19 New Living Translation Joseph, to whom she was engaged, was a righteous man and did not want to disgrace her publicly, so he decided to break the engagement quietly. For Encouragement Have you lived in the shadow of somebody before? It is one of the most frustrating … Continue reading A Man Called Joseph
A Joyful Day
Nehemiah 8:10 New Living Translation And Nehemiah continued, “Go and celebrate with a feast of rich foods and sweet drinks and share gifts of food with people who have nothing prepared. This is a sacred day before our Lord. Don’t be dejected and sad, for the joy of the Lord is your strength!” For Encouragement My boyhood Christmas … Continue reading A Joyful Day
Because of His Coming
Photo by Elina Fairytale on Pexels.com Because of His Coming Luke 1:13 New International Version (NIV) But the angel said to him: “Do not be afraid, Zechariah; your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to call him John. For Meditation I remember the first time the first … Continue reading Because of His Coming
Through the Eyes of the Spirit 