12/23 Isaiah 7:14
14 All right then, the Lord himself will give you the sign. Look! The virgin will conceive a child! She will give birth to a son and will call him Immanuel (which means ‘God is with us’).
US
God is with us. He is here now. We are not alone. HE will never leave us. Jesus is Lord of our life and Lord of everything. Praise the Lord for His plan of salvation in Jesus Christ. It is just what we need.
12/22 John 1:14
14 So the Word became human and made his home among us. He was full of unfailing love and faithfulness. And we have seen his glory, the glory of the Father’s one and only Son.
PERFECT
JESUS is perfect. He did what only He could do-provides forgiveness for our sin and relationship with the Father. We have life because He has life. We are His and He is ours-forever.
12/21 John 10:27-28
27 My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me. 28 I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one can snatch them away from me,
CHAOS
Life is filled with chaos. It’s hard to keep on an even keel most days. But Jesus is with us. He will never leave us. If we will listen, He is talking to us. Christ came that we might have life and that more abundantly. We know Him and He knows us. We are his sheep and the Lord Jesus is our shepherd.
12/20 John 1:9
9 The one who is the true light, who gives light to everyone, was coming into the world.
LIGHT
Jesus is the real light and the darkness cannot extinguish it. Christ comes to us to give us light for living and life unto eternity. Trust Jesus. He is Lord.
12/19 Zechariah 9:9
9 Rejoice, O people of Zion! Shout in triumph, O people of Jerusalem! Look, your king is coming to you. He is righteous and victorious, yet he is humble, riding on a donkey— riding on a donkey’s colt.
PROPHECY
Christ again fulfills what was prophesied more than 600 years before. God knows the end from the beginning. He knows us. He knows you. Trust Jesus and He will save you from your sin.
12/18 Proverbs 17:22
22 A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a broken spirit saps a person’s strength.
JESUS
Jesus brings us light and life. He intercedes for us when we are facing insurmountable obstacles. Let Jesus have leadership in your life. He will fix the things that are wrong and provide you a path that will lead to the corrections you need for a valuable and worthy life.
12/17 Matthew 6:33
33 Seek the Kingdom of God above all else, and live righteously, and he will give you everything you need.
TEST
Test this promise from Jesus. Turn to Him and let the Lord Jesus Christ give you everything you need to live a righteous life and deal with the chaos of a life that is lived without Him.
12/16 John 1:4-5
4 The Word gave life to everything that was created, and his life brought light to everyone. 5 The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness can never extinguish it.
LIGHT
Jesus coming into the world brought light to a dark world. Turn to Jesus and He will be your light as you struggle with the chaos and darkness around us.
12/15 Romans 12:10
10 Love each other with genuine affection, and take delight in honoring each other.
HEART
Loving one another is a heart thing. We genuinely have concern for the well- being of each other. We pray for others and we do for others and the reward is that we delight in their well-being and good fortune. Love one another.
12/14 Romans 15:13
13 I pray that God, the source of hope, will fill you completely with joy and peace because you trust in him. Then you will overflow with confident hope through the power of the Holy Spirit.
PRAY
We are called to pray for one another. It is a critical part of our daily walk. My prayers for you will bring you before the Father and underscore your needs and your prayers. We need to pray for one another.
