All who heard the shepherds’ story were astonished, but Mary kept all these things in her heart and thought about them often.
The Shepherds and Angels
Morning Reading: Fri, 11 May – Luke 1-2 ~ an accurate, truthful, investigative report
“This child is destined to cause many in Israel to fall, and many others to rise. He has been sent as a sign from God, but many will oppose him. As a result, the deepest thoughts of many hearts will be revealed. And a sword will pierce your very soul.” [Read more…]
New Year’s Day; Sun 01 Jan: Num 6:22-27; Psa 67:2-3, 5-7; Gal 4:4-7; Lk 2:16-21 ~ His name is Jesus
Happy New Year! On this first day of the Year of Our Lord 2017, we seek God’s blessing and remember blessed Mary, who thought about all that she saw and heard concerning her newborn son, named Jesus – “God saves.”
Daily Reading: 08 June – The Living Word: The Birth of Jesus – Luke 2:1-40 ~ The Savior—yes, the Messiah, the Lord—has been born today in Bethlehem, the city of David!
When Jesus’ parents had fulfilled all the requirements of the law of the Lord, they returned home to Nazareth in Galilee. There the child grew up healthy and strong. He was filled with wisdom, and God’s favor was on him.
