31 Days of Promise and Hope…..Day 25: The Birthday of a King
Birthday of a King In the little village of Bethlehem There lay a child one day And the sky was bright With a holy light O'er the place where Jesus lay. Alleluia O how the angels sang! Alleluia How it rang! And the [...]
31 Days of Promise and Hope…..Day 24: Who Knew?
What if you were in Bethlehem the night Jesus was born? Here’s what I know. You probably would be unaware of anything going on in the city. It was a normal night for you and your family. In fact, if you were able to get a room you would have [...]
31 Days of Promise and Hope…..Day 23: God’s Purpose Prevails
In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be registered. 2 This was the first registration when Quirinius was governor of Syria. 3 And all went to be registered, each to his own town. 4 And Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the town of [...]
31 Days of Promise and Hope…..Day 22: The Greatest Worship Team!
We focused earlier in the month on the idea of worship being a response to God’s grace in our lives. I really wanted to put it together for you as we look at the complete picture of worship with some of the key people in the Christmas story. We’ll look [...]
31 Days of Promise and Hope…..Day 21: Fireworks and the Glory of God
12 And this will be a sign for you: you will find a baby wrapped in swaddling cloths and lying in a manger.” 13 And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying, 14 “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those [...]
31 Days of Promise and Hope…..Day 20: Shepherds, Sheep, and a Savior
Have you ever felt really insignificant? You know, like you didn’t matter. Maybe you have a job where you feel like you don’t make a difference. Maybe you struggle with your chosen profession or even your self-esteem. I think we all struggle with self-esteem. Either we think too lowly of [...]