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Jesus the hope of Christmas
Friday, December 17 Jesus the hope of Christmas May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.” Romans 15:13 The birth of Jesus Christ, who is God’s salvation, brought the light that offers hope to a […]
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How to wait?
Thursday, December 16 How to wait? And so, dear friends, while you are waiting for these things to happen, make every effort to be found living peaceful lives that are pure and blameless in his sight. 2 Peter 3:14 Waiting is usually pretty difficult for most of us. Whether we are waiting in a traffic […]
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A good guide
Wednesday, December 15 A good guide Your word is a lamp to guide my feet and a light for my path. Psalm 119:105 Changes in life, even for the good, can leave us feeling unsure and unsettled. Sometimes we don’t know where to start, or which way to go. In Psalm 119, God’s Word is […]
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A Normal Christmas
Tuesday, December 14 A Normal Christmas No power in the sky above or in the earth below—indeed, nothing in all creation will ever be able to separate us from the love of God that is revealed in Christ Jesus our Lord. Romans 8:39 Large family gatherings filled with hugs and laughter. Numerous shopping trips into a […]
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God is With Us
Monday, December 13 God is With Us “Look! The virgin will conceive a child! She will give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel which means ‘God is with us.’” Matthew 1:23 There are so many exciting things that come along with pregnancy—celebrating with friends and family, discovering the gender of the child, […]
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Christmas Hope
December 11-12 Christmas Hope “‘The days are coming,’ declares the Lord, ‘when I will fulfill the good promise I made to the people of Israel and Judah. Jeremiah 33:14 Christmas is said to be the most wonderful time of the year. While it’s easy for the holiday to pass by quickly, we must stop and […]
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Amazing Faith
Friday, December 10 Amazing Faith “Daughter,” he said to her, “your faith has made you well. Go in peace.” Luke 8:48 The woman with the issue of blood (Luke 8:40-48) was someone a great need. For most of her life she had suffered with this ailment and even though she had spent everything she had […]
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What to say
Thursday, December 9 What to say I will bless the Lord at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth. Psalm 34:1 In Psalm 34 David begins by stressing the importance of worshiping the Lord. Though it might seem strange to worship God during times of trouble, this is the best time to speak […]