Colossians 3:15 First Sunday After Christmas Now that we have been to Bethlehem, let us live in the new light God has revealed to us. “Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts,” says Paul. Let us be thankful that God had compassion on us and called us out of darkness into His marvelous [...]
John 1:14 Christmas Day Jesus Christ in born! “Glory to God in the highest and peace on earth toward men!” As the shepherds in the fields nearby the stable in Bethlehem have seen God’s glory, so we see it in the salvation of the Savior. Audio for December 25, 2009
Micah 5:2 Fourth Sunday in Advent Through prophet Micah, 700 years before the birth of Christ, the Lord identifies little town of Bethlehem as the birthplace of His messiah. Bethlehem mean “House of Bread.” Jesus would later say “I am the Bread of Life” (John 6:48). Audio for December 20, 2009
Luke 3:4-6 Third Sunday in Advent The peace of God transcends all human understanding. This peace, Paul says, will guard our hearts-and give peace to our minds, that is, in all practical aspects of our life. Audio for December 13, 2009
Matthew 11:10 Second Sunday in Advent John the Baptist was the forerunner of Jesus Christ at His first coming to the world. Let each of us now serve Him by announcing His return. That is our task. Let us prepare many to receive Him with joy! Audio for December 6, 2009