Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy. — Proverbs 31:9
There’s no room at the inn! “They put him in a stable!” So often, we favor the rich, the beautiful, the powerful, and the well-known. …
Daily Pray
Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil; — Isaiah 1:16
Do you find it easy to substitute religious rituals for helping people in need? I know I do! But God doesn’t want us to get …
Turn us again, O LORD God of hosts, cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved. — Psalm 80:19
Around the time Jesus was born, there was a group of religious, poor people who still hoped for God to save them. They knew that …
Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ; — 1 Peter 1:13
The first time Jesus came, he came to show people who God was (John 1:18). As great, strong, and kind as he was on earth, …
Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins: — Acts 13:38
Law wasn’t able to do it. Sacrifices couldn’t do it. Piety wasn’t enough. Religion wouldn’t be able to do it. Jesus is the only one …
And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judaea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:) — Luke 2:4
Let’s travel with Joseph and Mary over the next few days as they experience the amazing grace of God. These verses tell us the basics: …
And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered. — Luke 2:6
Jesus came into the world the way most babies do: his mother gave birth to him, he was wrapped in soft cloth, and he was …
And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. — Luke 2:10
Don’t be afraid! When God’s glorious messengers are around, what can take away all fear? The happiness of knowing that God has come to earth …
That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth; — Philippians 2:10
I love that every day I do what everyone will do one day: I bow before the majesty and declare that Jesus Christ is Lord …
Salvation belongeth unto the LORD: thy blessing is upon thy people. Selah. — Psalm 3:8
The LORD, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, our Father, is the one who saves us. So, we ask him to bless us with …