The Christmas Period is a busy and stressful one and it can be easy to miss Jesus all together at this time of the year. Today we take a look at the song of the angels, which was sung on the day of His birth. As we do we learn about how God chose to live out his purposes on the earth through everyday people like you and me.
Read MoreWhat if we could experience genuine peace during the holidays? It’s possible, but often we’re looking for peace in the wrong places. Zechariah’s song reveals something about Jesus — that he would guide us on the path of peace that isn’t based on our circumstances, but on His presence.
Read MoreThere are times when God will give us difficult assignments. No one knows this better than Mary. When Gabriel told Mary that she would be the mother of Jesus, there were serious implications for her life and her reputation. But when she said yes, she put God’s plan of redemption in motion.
Read MoreLuke’s gospel records 4 different songs of praise surrounding the birth of Jesus; each revealing different aspects of the nature and purpose of Jesus. Simeon’s song occurs at the climatic moment of his life as he held the infant Jesus. In that moment, understood that Jesus had come to bring salvation not just for Israel, but for all nations.
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