by Christian Education | Dec 11, 2022 | Zechariah Speaks
Sunday, December 11 Third Sunday of Advent Blessed Be the God of Israel Luke 1:67-80 “Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, for he has looked favorably on his people and redeemed them.” Luke 1:68 NRSV The magnitude and extent of God’s mercy...
by Christian Education | Dec 10, 2022 | Zechariah Speaks
Saturday, December 10 God Opens Zechariah’s Mouth Luke 1:57-66 He asked for a writing tablet and wrote, “His name is John.” And all of them were amazed. Immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue freed, and he began to speak, praising God. Luke 1:63-64 NRSV God...
by Christian Education | Dec 9, 2022 | Zechariah Speaks
Friday, December 9 God Will Preserve David’s House Zechariah 12:1-10 On that day the Lord will shield the inhabitants of Jerusalem so that the feeblest among them on that day shall be like David, and the house of David shall be like God, like the angel of the Lord, at...
by Christian Education | Dec 8, 2022 | Zechariah Speaks
Thursday, December 8 Prophets Speak God’s Word 2 Peter 1:16-21 So we have the prophetic message more fully confirmed. You will do well to be attentive to this as to a lamp shining in a dark place… 2 Peter 1:19a NRSV Give thanks for the prophets who speak truth to...
by Christian Education | Dec 7, 2022 | Zechariah Speaks
Wednesday, December 7 The Prophet Elijah is Coming Malachi 4:1-6 He will turn the hearts of parents to their children and the hearts of children to their parents, so that I will not come and strike the land with a curse. Malachi 4:6 NRSV Give thanks for the prophets...
by Christian Education | Dec 6, 2022 | Zechariah Speaks
Tuesday, December 6 God Calls Israel to Return Malachi 3:7-18 They shall be mine, says the Lord of hosts, my special possession on the day when I act, and I will spare them as parents spare their children who serve them. Malachi 3:17 NRSV The One who first loved you...
