by Bradley Hilton | Dec 13, 2024 | Devotions
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given DAILY VERSE For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Of the...
by Alan Kearns | Dec 12, 2024 | Devotions
The Last Gasp of Hope One of the criminals who were hanged there was hurling abuse at Him, saying, “Are You not the Christ? Save Yourself and us!” But the other answered, and rebuking him said, “Do you not even fear God, since you are under the same sentence of...
by Charles Cameron | Dec 11, 2024 | Devotions
Christmas is a great time of the year Christmas is a great time of the year. What do we mean when we say this kind of thing? Are we saying that we prefer “the bleak mid-winter” to the “summer suns” (Church Hymnary, 178, 624)? We endure the bleak mid-winter – “Frosty...
by Marsha Richards | Dec 10, 2024 | Devotions
For Christmas the Year Round “O come to my heart, Lord Jesus;There is room in my heart for Thee.” Lord Jesus, we thank Thee for the spirit shed abroad in human hearts on Christmas. Even as we invited Thee on Christmas to be born again in our hearts, so wilt thou now...
by Tom Swartzwelder | Dec 9, 2024 | Devotions
Who do you really want to be? Who do you really want to be? Many of you are acquainted with the famous writer Stephen Covey. He wrote a book which appeared on the best-sellers list for a number of years, “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.” That book is still...
by Peter Caligiuri | Dec 8, 2024 | Devotions
Two Turtle Doves And to offer a sacrifice according to what is said in the Law of the Lord, “a pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons.” Luke 2:24 ESV This morning I was thinking of how, Mary and Joseph had heard from angels and watched shepherds and wise men kneel...