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Day 7 – Hope in Christ’s Return

Day 7 – Hope in Christ’s Return

by | Dec 4, 2021

As we move through this Advent season and look at how God’s people waited with expectancy and hope for the Messiah’s first advent, let’s also remember that WE wait with expectancy and hope for His second advent. Jesus was born as Israel’s long-awaited Messiah that...
Day 6 – Preparing the Way

Day 6 – Preparing the Way

by | Dec 3, 2021

As we prepare to celebrate the birth of our savior, it is important to take time to remember the one who would prepare the way for Jesus. We already had our first encounter with John the Baptist yesterday when we read about his being filled with the Holy Spirit and...
Day 5 – My Soul Magnifies the Lord

Day 5 – My Soul Magnifies the Lord

by | Dec 2, 2021

The hope of advent centers around a pregnancy and ultimately the birth of the Messiah who would not only fulfill the promise of Abraham, but also offer redemption for the entire world. Nothing signifies hope more than a pregnancy: hope of a future child, a hope of...
Day 4 – God’s Promise to Abraham

Day 4 – God’s Promise to Abraham

by | Dec 1, 2021

“Promises and pie crusts are made to be broken.” —Jonathan Swift, 18th Century Author You may know Swift from his book, Gulliver’s Travels about the man who ended up in a land full of little people. And while Swift may be the one who said the quote about promises and...
Day 3 – Hope in the Lord

Day 3 – Hope in the Lord

by | Nov 30, 2021

Four hundred years pass between Malachi and the New Testament. Four hundred years of eagerly waiting for the Messiah. Meditate and Read Psalm 130: My Soul Waits for the Lord A Song of Ascents. 1...
Day 2 – Hope in the Fall?

Day 2 – Hope in the Fall?

by | Nov 29, 2021

I don’t remember the exact moment I learned that the Bible is not a series of stories, but instead one narrative with Christ at the center. I don’t remember when I learned it was about so much more than a collection of lessons that I should learn so I...
Day 1 – Darkness

Day 1 – Darkness

by | Nov 28, 2021

The story of Jesus, the story of hope, the story of everything began with darkness. Read Genesis 1:1-2: In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the...