The Lord is wonderful in counsel and excellent in wisdom.
Category: Birth of the Christ
Proclaiming His Coming
And the angel said to them, “Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people.” And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying, “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with… Continue reading Proclaiming His Coming
Personal Trust
An angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, “Joseph, son of David, do not fear to take Mary as your wife, for that which is conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit. She will bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus, for he will save his people… Continue reading Personal Trust
Reverent Praise
Oh come, let us worship and bow down; let us kneel before the LORD, our Maker! Psalm 95:6 There is great reverence shown in bowing down before the Lord. When the wise men came to see the promised king, Matthew tells us, they saw the child and they fell down and worshipped him. The prophecies… Continue reading Reverent Praise
Immanuel
Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel. Isaiah 7:14 God is with His children, always – Always was – Always is – Always will be. Past – The Lord said to Joshua, “Today I will begin to exalt… Continue reading Immanuel
Promised Hope
Matthew 2:6 – And you, O Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are by no means least among the rulers of Judah; for from you shall come a ruler who will shepherd my people Israel. Set in place before the beginning of time, the Creator and Redeemer stand. The people of Israel had no idea… Continue reading Promised Hope
Christmas Reflections – Mary
“Blessed is she who believed that there would be a fulfilment of what was spoken to her from the Lord.” And Mary said, “My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Saviour.” Luke 1:45 I cannot even begin to imagine what thoughts and emotions were swirling around Mary when an angel… Continue reading Christmas Reflections – Mary