by Christian Education | Dec 15, 2024 | The Prophet Who Prepares the Way
Sunday, December 15 THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT Praises to the God Who Saves Luke 1:67-80 He has raised up a mighty savior for us in the house of his servant David, as he spoke through the mouth of his holy prophets from of old, that we would be saved from our...
by Christian Education | Dec 14, 2024 | The Prophet Who Prepares the Way
Saturday, December 14 A Child of Wonder Luke 1:57-66 All who heard them pondered them and said, “What then will this child become?” For, indeed, the hand of the Lord was with him. Luke 1:66 NRSV Knowing the hand of the Lord is on your life makes the difference....
by Christian Education | Dec 13, 2024 | The Prophet Who Prepares the Way
Friday, December 13 The Herald of God’s Coming Malachi 4 But for you who revere my name the sun of righteousness shall rise, with healing in its wings. You shall go out leaping like calves from the stall. Malachi 4:2 NRSV There is good news for those in need of hope...
by Christian Education | Dec 12, 2024 | The Prophet Who Prepares the Way
Thursday, December 12 God Is a Sun and Shield Psalm 84 For the Lord God is a sun and shield; he bestows favor and honor. No good thing does the Lord withhold from those who walk uprightly. Psalm 84:11 NRSV Only God can protect and provide in a divine way at the same...
by Christian Education | Dec 11, 2024 | The Prophet Who Prepares the Way
Wednesday, December 11 A Message of Promise and Grace Luke 1:18-23 The angel replied, “I am Gabriel. I stand in the presence of God, and I have been sent to speak to you and to bring you this good news. Luke 1:19 NRSV Give thanks for the messengers who bring a word...
by Christian Education | Dec 10, 2024 | The Prophet Who Prepares the Way
Tuesday, December 10 God Has Heard Your Prayer Luke 1:5-17 But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, for your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you will name him John. Luke 1:13 NRSV God is an active listener who...