Category Archives: Advent
The Right to Become
9 The true light that gives light to everyone was coming into the world.10 He was in the world, and though the world was made through him, the world did not recognize him. 11 He came to that which was his own, but his own did not … Continue reading
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Christmas vs. Easter?
Our guest writer today is Jess Adams, wife, mother and mother-to-be! I am grateful that she has taken time from her busy schedule to share this important insight about Christmas! “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was … Continue reading
The Miracle of Christmas
Rejoice, our nature Christ assumes; Born of a virgin, lo, He comes, As a Messiah fore-ordained. Adore and wonder, every land! He left His bright, His glorious throne; He bowed the heavens, to earth came down, And thus His wondrous … Continue reading
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The bigger/better problem
2 “But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come for me one who will be ruler over Israel, whose origins are from of old, from ancient times.” 3 Therefore Israel will be abandoned … Continue reading
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Your Very Great Reward
After this, the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision: “Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your very great reward.” 2 But Abram said, “Sovereign Lord, what can you give me since I remain childless … Continue reading
Are you afraid?
A shoot will come up from the stump of Jesse; from his roots a Branch will bear fruit. 2 The Spirit of the Lord will rest on him— the Spirit of wisdom and of understanding, the Spirit of counsel and of … Continue reading
The Glory of it All
5 And the glory of the Lord will be revealed, and all people will see it together. For the mouth of the Lord has spoken.” Isaiah 40 The project of self-promotion requires constant attention and energy. Both the positive and … Continue reading
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Where are you?
8 Then the man and his wife heard the sound of the Lord God as he was walking in the garden in the cool of the day, and they hid from the Lord God among the trees of the garden. 9 But the Lord God called to the man, “Where are … Continue reading
Ready When You Are!
i am grateful to Lisa Andrews for her insight and vulnerability in what she shares with us today. Mary, mother of Jesus. Mary, single gal, engaged to a great guy has an unexpected visit. An angel tells her of a … Continue reading
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Tagged courage, faith, feelings, God's plan, heart, hope, mary, miracle, single
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Advent Journey 