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Advent Day 15: From This Little

“But you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are by no means least among the rulers of Judah; for out of you will come a ruler who will shepherd my people Israel.” Matthew 2:6 Our Father sent the Angels to announce the birth of HIS true Shepherd, to the humble shepherds in the field that night. It could not […]

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Advent Day 14: Light of the World

 Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light. Ephesians 5:14 Have you observed how beautiful the Christmas lights glow at night? They light up the dark. Creating such brilliance. As beautiful as these tiny lights are, they are nothing compared with the light Jesus shines on […]

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Advent Day 13: Come To Worship

“and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.” Matthew 2:2 The Wise Men: we all place the little statues of them carefully around the manger. But they were not there on the night He was born. No, they […]

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Advent Day 12: Seeing Jesus

For mine eyes have seen thy salvation, Luke 2:30 Have you seen Jesus? This blind prophet testified. Though he had no physical eyes, his spiritual senses were opened. He beheld the babe so pure, so holy. His heart, soul and eyes longed to see the Savior.   Do you long to see the Savior? His expectation, […]

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Advent Day 11: The Way of Holiness

“This is how the birth of Jesus the Messiah came about: His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be pregnant through the Holy Spirit.” Matthew 1:18 She was so young. The betrothal was well known in her village—it was the way of life, […]

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Advent Day 10: Blessed Hope

Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ; Titus 2:13 What is our Blessed Hope? Friend, the joy of our waiting, the hope of our calling, our glorious expectation is going to our heavenly home. Do you wait His glorious return? No, not wrapped in […]

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Advent Day 9: The Grace Giver

“For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.” John 1:17 We see the Baby in the manger. We watch the story unfold as the Angels sing, and the Shepherds rejoice. We look with wonder at the Wise Men traveling so great a distance to worship the King. Yet even when […]

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Advent Day 8: The Gift of Eternal Life

And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life. 1 John 5:11-12 Beyond this veil of life, another life awaits us. In our daily rush, we seem […]

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Advent Day 7: You Have Peace

For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called  Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Isaiah 9:6 This child, this tiny baby in the manger, He was given to all of us. What do we see when we look […]

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Advent Day 6: Life-Giving Love

In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him. 1John 4:9 The grasses sprung up quickly. I pull them up and pile them in a corner. They began to dry up.  Unplugged from their life-giving place.  How […]

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