Jesus is A to Z! “I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end.” Rev. 22:13 On Christmas Day, as we wrap up our A to Z devotionals, we can look back and see that Jesus is everything from A to Z! That’s what alpha and omega [...]
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Saturday, December 25 Devotional
Posted in Biblical Studies, Family, tagged Advent, Advent devotional on December 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Friday, December 24 Devotional
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Z is for Zion For it stands in Scripture: “Behold, I am laying in Zion a stone, a cornerstone chosen and precious, and whoever believes in him will not be put to shame.” 1 Peter 2:6 Today is our last letter of the alphabet (although it is not our last devotional). Z is also a [...]
Thursday, December 23 Devotional
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Y is for Yes For all the promises of God find their Yes in him. That is why it is through him that we utter our Amen to God for his glory. 2 Cor. 1:20 Yes is a word we use to answer a question positively, like yes, I would like to have some cake [...]
Wednesday, December 22 Devotional
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E is for eXult And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying, “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased!” Luke 2:13-14 You might have been wondering all along, what is going to be done for X? [...]
Tuesday, December 21 Devotional
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W is for Wise men Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying, “Where is he who has been born king of the Jews? For we saw his star when it rose and have come to worship [...]
Monday, December 20 Devotional
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V is for Visit “Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, for he has visited and redeemed his people.” Luke 1:68 Christmas seems to be a time for visits. Sometimes we travel and visit people, and at other times people might come and visit you or me. Even around the time of Jesus’ birth there [...]
Advent Prayers
Posted in Personal growth, tagged Advent on December 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
If you are looking for something this Advent/Christmas to read and reflect on that is a prayer, and is specifically written for adults, then I want to encourage you to read this blog. Tim Challies, at his blog, posted one of the prayers written by Scotty Smith at his blog. It was thoughtful, challenging, and [...]
Once in Royal David’s City
Posted in gospel, tagged Advent, arts-biblical perspective on December 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Once in royal David’s city Stood a lowly cattle shed, Where a Mother laid her Baby In a manger for his bed: Mary was that Mother mild, Jesus Christ her little Child. He came down to earth from heaven, Who is God and Lord of all, And his shelter was a stable, And his cradle [...]
Treasuring, pondering
Posted in Biblical Studies, Personal growth, tagged Advent on December 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
But Mary treasured up all these things, pondering them in her heart. Luke 2:19 Ray Ortlund posts on this phrase I have been thinking about lately. He writes, The shepherds glorified and praised God for the birth of Jesus. That was good. But it’s one thing to get riled up about a dramatic event; it’s [...]
Tuesday, Dec. 8 – The Savior rules and reigns
Posted in Biblical Studies, Family, Personal growth, tagged Advent, Advent devotional on December 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Make a joyful noise before the King, the Lord! Ps. 98:6b There is always an amazing contrast in my mind when I consider what seems to be so contradictory, that the king of the universe was born as a little baby in a feed trough. The account of the visit of the wise men brings [...]
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