Matthew 2:1-12 (NASB) 1 Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem, saying, 2 “Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we saw His star in the east and have come to worship Him.” 3 … Read more
John 14:6 (NASB) 6 Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father but through Me.” On day 12 of Christmas, we are reminded of the twelve articles of the Apostles’ Creed. While the creed is not in the Bible, it is based … Read more
Mark 3:13-19 (NASB) 13 And He went up on the mountain and summoned those whom He Himself wanted, and they came to Him. 14 And He appointed twelve, so that they would be with Him and that He could send them out to preach, 15 and to have authority to cast out the demons. … Read more
Deuteronomy 5 (NASB) 5 Then Moses summoned all Israel and said to them: “Hear, O Israel, the statutes and the ordinances which I am speaking today in your hearing, that you may learn them and observe them carefully. 2 The Lord our God made a covenant with us at Horeb. 3 The Lord did … Read more
Galatians 5:22-23 (NASB) 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law. On day nine of Christmas, we are reminded of the nine fruits of the Spirit. The fruits of the Spirits—love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, … Read more
Matthew 5:3-10 (NASB) 3 “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4 “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. 5 “Blessed are the gentle, for they shall inherit the earth. 6 “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied. 7 … Read more
The Lord bless thee, and keep thee: The Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee: The Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace. (Numbers 6:24-26, KJV) Image: © Depositphotos.com/filmfoto This is my wish for you this coming year. Listen to these words beautifully sung: