Restore us, O Lord God Almighty; make your face shine upon us, that we may be saved. —Psalm 80:19. In the days of Jesus’ birth, a group of devout and lowly

Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy. —Proverbs 31:9. “No room in the inn!” “Placed him in a manger!” “Take the Child and flee

For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all. So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on

So then, let us not be like others, who are asleep, but let us be alert and self-controlled. —1 Thessalonians 5:6. So many sleepwalk through life. They are never really

The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace

One man considers one day more sacred than another; another man considers every day alike. Each one should be fully convinced in his own mind. —Romans 14:5. So often, we

For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in

Jesus answered, “…whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give him will become in him a spring of water welling up to eternal

For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him. —John 3:17. God sent Jesus to save the world.

For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. —John 3:16. What else

From the Lord comes deliverance. May your blessing be on your people. —Psalm 3:8. Deliverance does come from the Lord, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, our spiritual fathers from previous

Therefore God exalted him… that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ

Therefore God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name… —Philippians 2:9. For Jesus, the formula for saving grace was tough! graciousness

Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus: Who… made himself nothing, taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. And being found

Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped… —Philippians 2:5-6. Jesus

I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for the salvation of everyone who believes: first for the Jew, then for the Gentile. —Romans

All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet: “The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will

But after he had considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, “Joseph son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary