The story of Bethlehem forces us to face a hard truth: God did not prevent evil by removing His Son from it, but by placing Him fully inside it.
The story of Bethlehem forces us to face a hard truth: God did not prevent evil by removing His Son from it, but by placing Him fully inside it.
What can we do when someone we care about is seriously stumbling with their faith? We cry out to Jesus and we show them love!
Herod’s fear exposed his heart. But God was already at work, protecting His Son and offering hope to all who need escape.
In complete innocence, we can say or do something that turns into tragedy—and it breaks our hearts.
Held gently in Simeon’s arms, Jesus was already marked as a sign—one that would be resisted, rejected, and yet save the world.
Before Jesus ever healed a wound or carried a cross, He accepted pain to fulfill God’s promise—marking Himself forever as one of us.
The shepherds trusted what God had made known to them—and they went with haste.
God has made a way back—through this tiny baby.
“We are His—and He is ours.”
Want proof of the love Jesus has for us? He shared our shame from the moment of conception! He is our peace and forgiveness forever!