CHRISTMAS
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Daily Reading: Matthew 2:1-12 Tomorrow is Christmas Eve, and all around the world worship will rise to the Lord Jesus. Jesus’ coming to the world in human flesh, and His life, death and resurrection have so deeply impacted people for the last 2000 years that all over the world He is loved, worshipped and adored.
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Daily Reading: Luke 2:8-20 Is it somehow significant that God chose Bethlehem’s shepherds to be the first to hear an announcement of the Messiah’s birth? I believe it was. The shepherds of this region are known to have been the major suppliers of lambs for the Temple sacrifices. To me it’s deeply significant that they
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Daily Readings: Micah 5:2-4 and Luke 2:1-7 The great Feast of the Incarnation will soon be marked in enormous, gilded cathedrals all over the world. In our own homes it is bound to be marked with beautiful decorations, the exchange of gifts and much literal feasting too. But that’s a world away from the circumstances
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Daily Reading: Matthew 1:18-25 As Christmas creeps closer, we continue to reflect on the Person of our Coming Saviour. As with yesterday’s devotion, please take some time to read through the passage slowly. Prayerfully consider what the angel’s message to Joseph reveals to you about this Jesus, whose birth we will celebrate next Sunday. Then,
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Daily Readings: Isaiah 7:1-14 and Luke 1:26-38 It’s the final week of preparation for Christmas, so our attention now shifts to the events surrounding the birth of our Saviour. Luke 1:26-38 is the record of Mary receiving the news that God had so highly favoured her that she was to become the birth-mother of the