Scripture for the Fourth Wednesday in Advent

Isaiah 9:2 The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death a light has dawned. Lord, we have lived in the shadow of death but Jesus fills us with light and life. May we never take for granted the marvelous gift You have … Read more

Scripture for the Fourth Tuesday in Advent

1 John 1:6-7 If we claim to have fellowship with him yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not live by the truth. But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, purifies us from all … Read more

Scripture for the Fourth Monday in Advent

James 2:14-17 What good is it, my brothers, if a man claims to have faith but has no deeds? Can such faith save him? Suppose a brother or sister is without clothes and daily food. If one of you says to him, “Go, I wish you well; keep warm and well fed,” but does nothing … Read more

Scripture for the Fourth Sunday in Advent

2 Samuel 22:29 You are my lamp, O Lord; the LORD turns my darkness into light. Heavenly Father, turn our darkness into light so that we may shine as a beacon drawing the world to You. Through Jesus Christ, our Lord, who came as a babe in a manger and will return in glory. Amen.

Scripture for the Third Saturday in Advent

Ephesians 6:8-11 For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light (for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness and truth) and find out what pleases the Lord. Have nothing to do with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them. Lord … Read more

Scripture for the Third Friday in Advent

Romans 13:12 The night is nearly over; the day is almost here. So let us put aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light. Almighty God, empower all of us in Your Body to put aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light so we reflect Your … Read more

Scripture for the Third Thursday in Advent

1 Corinthians 12:25-27 So that there should be no division in the body, but that its parts should have equal concern for each other. If one part suffers, every part suffers with it; if one part is honored, every part rejoices with it. Now you are the body of Christ, and each one of you … Read more

Scripture for the Third Tuesday in Advent

Luke 12:34 For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. Heavenly Father, we often treasure the things of the world too much. Empower us by the Holy Spirit to lay up treasures in heaven. In Jesus’ name. Amen.

Scripture for the Third Monday in Advent

Matthew 20:28 The Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve. Lord God, we often let our lives become so busy with activities and work and pleasure that we fail to serve You and Your Kingdom. Christ himself came to serve, not to be served. Focus our hearts and minds on … Read more

Scripture for the Second Saturday in Advent

Romans 16:17-20 I urge you, brothers, to watch out for those who cause divisions and put obstacles in your way that are contrary to the teaching you have learned. Keep away from them. For such people are not serving our Lord Christ, but their own appetites. By smooth talk and flattery they deceive the minds … Read more