In human terms, the cross makes no sense. What saving power can come from a baby in a manger? What can come from a man dying on a cross?
The Wisdom of God: Advent Devotions
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Christmas Revelations
The Last Baby of Bethlehem: Advent Devotions
Jesus came. But He came to die! He came to die so that we might live. What a loving God!
Gifts: Advent Devotions
"And behold, the star ... went before them until it came to rest over the place where the Child was. ... They rejoiced exceedingly with great joy. And going into the house, they saw the Child with Mary His mother, and they fell down and worshiped Him. Then, opening...
Fear: Advent Devotions
Feeling afraid? Take courage! God understands fear. He understands danger, abuse, violence…And He cares deeply about … you!
Heart’s Desire: Advent Devotions
As a Christian, we have our hearts’ desire. Jesus became our Saviour. He has rescued us from evil and death cannot hold on to us!
Redeemer: Advent Devotions
Baby Jesus came … not to be redeemed, but to be the Redeemer! God in the flesh takes His place, standing in for humanity!
Back to the Sheep
The shepherds came to visit baby Jesus; but when they were finished, they … returned to their sheep! Why? Because that was their God-given task, the way they honoured God!
Suddenly: Advent Devotions
The choir of angels… Eagerly proclaiming the birth of their Lord … Why were they so overjoyed? They had come to celebrate the long last fulfillment of the promise!
Unto You: Advent Devotions
The angels’ words to the shepherds: “Unto you…” This means that Jesus is … ours! And We are His! What could be more wonderful?
Good Shepherd: Advent Devotions
The shepherds watched over their flocks by night. Jesus watches over us just as carefully. He knows when we are hurting. We can trust Him forever.