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Continue reading →: God’s Hand of Protection: The Escape from Herod’s Wrath
Night fell over Bethlehem, and with it came the kind of darkness you can’t measure with the sun alone. A young mother rocked her newborn to sleep. A tired father listened to every creak of the house. In the distance, the town still buzzed with the rumor: The Messiah has…
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Continue reading →: Advent Devotional: The Promise of Peace – Thursday – Day Twenty-six – Christmas Day
Scriptures: Micah 4:1-5, 5:2-4, 1 John 4:7-16, Luke 2:1-14 Over 2,000 years ago, everything changed today! Micah 4:1-5 and 5:2-4 paints a beautiful picture of God’s promised peace, a time when nations will come to Jerusalem for guidance, and the Prince of Peace will be born in Bethlehem. Micah prophesies…
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Continue reading →: Advent Devotional: The Promise Fulfilled – Wednesday – Day Twenty-five – Christmas Eve
Scriptures: Isaiah 9:1-7, Galatians 3:23-4:7, Matthew 1:18-25 As we journey through Advent, we reflect on the promise of a Savior that God made to His people. Isaiah 9:1-7 paints a picture of hope in the midst of darkness, prophesying the coming of a child who would be called Wonderful Counselor,…
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Continue reading →: Advent Devotional: Trusting God’s Faithfulness – Tuesday – Day Twenty-four – December 23rd
Scriptures: 1 Samuel 2:1-10, Titus 2:1-10, Luke 1:26-38 As we enter the Advent season, we reflect on the theme of hope, joy, and expectation of Christ’s coming. The Scripture passages for today invite us to trust in God’s faithfulness, recognizing that He fulfills His promises in unexpected and powerful ways.…
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Continue reading →: Advent Devotional: The Promise of God’s Presence and Peace – Monday – Day Twenty-three – December 22nd
Scriptures: Zephaniah 3:14-20, Titus 1:1-16, Luke 1:1-25 In Zephaniah 3:14-20, we hear the joyful promise of God’s deliverance. The people of Israel, scattered and in despair, are reassured that God will gather them and restore them. He promises to take away their judgment and bring them peace, joy, and security.…
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Continue reading →: Advent Devotional: The Promise of Redemption – Sunday – Day Twenty-two – December 21st
Scriptures: Genesis 3:8-15, Revelation 12:1-10, John 3:16-21 During Advent, we reflect on God’s profound gift of salvation through Jesus Christ. This is a time of waiting, anticipation, and hope, and these three passages, though distinct, each offer a glimpse of God’s great promise of redemption. In Genesis 3:8-15, we encounter…
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Continue reading →: Advent Devotional: Embracing Christ’s Coming Kingdom – Saturday – Day Twenty-one – December 20th
Scriptures: Zechariah 8:9-17, Revelation 6:1-17, Matthew 25:31-46 As we close week 3 of this season of Advent, we prepare for the coming of Christ, the King of peace. Zechariah 8:9-17 speaks of a future where God’s people will be restored, their lives filled with truth, peace, and prosperity. Amid challenges,…
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Continue reading →: Advent Devotional: The Hope of God’s Promise – Friday – Day Twenty – December 19th
Scriptures: Zechariah 7:8-8:8, Revelation 5:6-14, Matthew 25:14-30 As we approach the celebration of Christ’s birth, the readings this Advent invite us to reflect on God’s promises and His call to faithful stewardship. In Zechariah 7:8-8:8, God reassures His people that He desires justice, mercy, and truth. He promises to bring…
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Continue reading →: Advent Devotional: The Promise of the Light and the Lamb – Thursday – Day Nineteen – December 18th
Scriptures: Zechariah 4:1-14, Revelation 4:9-5:5, Matthew 25:1-13 As we continue this season of Advent, we reflect on the coming of Christ and the anticipation of His return. The Scripture passages this week draw us into a deeper understanding of God’s power, holiness, and the hope we have in Christ. In…
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Continue reading →: What’s in Your Sponge? Living Life Saturated With the Presence of God
A dear brother in Christ reminded me of something, and if you’ve ever cleaned a counter or wiped up a spill, you already understand a spiritual truth that keeps speaking to me: a sponge can only ring out what it has soaked up. If it’s been sitting in clean water,…


