An Advent Calendar for 2023: Christmas Day
Merry Christmas! May your hearts be brimming full of true worship and wonder at Immanuel, God with us, the Word …
Merry Christmas! May your hearts be brimming full of true worship and wonder at Immanuel, God with us, the Word …
Yesterday, the reading was Luke’s account of the birth of Jesus. Today, we return to the Gospel according to Matthew …
I know we are still a couple days away from Christmas Day, but this advent calendar, being put together by …
The days as the virgin Mary carried the Son of God. God sovereignly ordered his providence so that a far-away pagan …
The reading for today is Luke 1:57–80. Where Zechariah was lacking faith when Gabriel announced the coming birth of his son …
The Gospel according to Luke focuses on Mary’s perspective of the birth of Jesus. The Gospel according to Matthew, on …
Luke’s first two chapters are very joyful. One of the ways Luke’s account of the birth of the Messiah communicates …
Once Mary found out that her kin Elizabeth was also with child under similar circumstances, Mary went to see Elizabeth. The …
The first rays of the light of Christ’s incarnation broke into the darkness of this world when the angel Gabriel …
The New Testament does not only emphasize the birth of Christ, it is also concerned about the birth of John …
What’s in a genealogy? Why does the New Testament begin with a list of names? If you’ve been reading the …
Throughout this series of advent posts leading up until Christmas, we have thus looked entirely at Old Testament passages. Tomorrow …
As the sins of Israel continued and increased, the Lord God would send prophets to his people to warn them …
One of the most familiar prophecies in the Old Testament about the coming Christ is that delivered by the prophet …