Advent Devotionals 2015

Luke 2:15 Then the angels returned to heaven, the shepherds said to each other, “Let’s go right now to Bethlehem and see what’s happened.” n nOn this Christmas Day, we are

Isaiah 9:2nThe people who walked in darknessnhave seen a great light;nthose who lived in a land of deep darkness—non them light has shined. nnTo trust God in the light is

Stanza 1:nMy soul cries out with a joyful shoutnthat the God of my heart is great,nAnd my spirit sings of the wondrous thingsnthat you bring to the one who waits.nYou

Luke 2:3-5 “Everyone was required to return to his ancestral home for this registration. And because Joseph was a member of the royal line, he had to go to Bethlehem

Deuteronomy 6:4-7 Hear, O Israel: The LORD is our God, the LORD alone. You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and

nLuke 1:45 Happy is she who believed that the Lord would fulfill the promises he made to her.n On this fourth Sunday in Advent, a Sunday which is traditionally known

Luke 1:39-45 Mary got up and hurried to a city in the Judean highlands. She entered Zechariah’s home and greeted Elizabeth. When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the child leaped in

O God our Redeemer, by your grace you enrich us in speech and knowledge. We can pray with all confidence that through Christ you hear us. You fill our days

Luke 1:38 “Behold, I am the Lord’s servant,” Mary answered. “May it be to me as you have said.” Then the angel left her. n nThe title of the text series

Mark 12:30-31 ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’ The second is this: