What are the Prophecies of Christmas?
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. Rediscover the true meaning of Christmas. Remember the prophecies foretold and the prophecies fulfilled. Christmas is a time of remembering so we can look forward with expectant hope. Prophecies of the Incarnation...What do Zelophehad’s Daughters have to do with Christmas?
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. The answer is simple. Without the daughters of Zelophehad, Jesus would not have had a legal right to be the Messiah of Israel. What??? How could that be??? Let’s first understand about the daughters of...Misconceptions About Christmas: the Journey to Bethlehem
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. Many have already set up their nativity scenes on mantles, tables or under the tree. Nativity scenes are beautiful. They cause us to wonder and consider what it might have been like so many years ago on the night...Remember the Wonder of Christmas
Excerpt from Why the Butterfly? Rightly Remembering Jesus During this hectic time, take a few minutes to pause and reflect on the magnitude of God’s mercy and grace. His gift of sacrifice didn’t start at the cross. It was predestined from before the foundation of the...Who’s Often Forgotten in the Birth of Jesus Story?
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. One of my favorite narratives of the birth of Jesus is often overlooked. We all know that angels told the shepherds of the miraculous birth of a child, a Saviour who is Christ the Lord, born in the city of David....T’was the Night Before Jesus Came
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. Click on the booklet image to download the poem in PDF format. Print it as a booklet by using 2-sided and short-edge binding settings. T’was the Night Before Jesus Came T’was the night before Jesus came, and all...Was Jesus Born in a Stable, a Cave or a House?
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. Many have Nativity scenes that feature a stable as Jesus’ birthplace, but was Jesus born in a stable? Or could it have been a cave? Or a house? The easy answer to this is that we don’t know. We...What are the Events of Jesus’ Birth? A Timeline and Chronology
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. There is a lot of information in the Bible about the events of Jesus’ birth. From prophecy throughout the Old Testament to the historical records of the Gospel accounts we read about the significant events...Download “King of Love” Daily Advent Devotions
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. So, what is advent? Advent is a season of waiting, expecting, and hoping. The word “advent” comes from the Latin word “adventus,” which means “coming”. For Christians, celebrating Advent helps prepare our hearts...Did The Wise Men (Magi) Arrive 12 Days After Jesus’ Birth? Or Was It Much Later?
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. We’ve already covered “WHO Were the Wise Men?” and “HOW Did They Know?” Now, let’s consider “WHEN Did the Wise Men Arrive?” There’s a popular Christmas carol, “The...It All Happened in a Moment by Max Lucado
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. It all happened in a moment, a most remarkable moment. As moments go, that one appeared no different than any other. If you could somehow pick it up off the timeline and examine it, it would look exactly like the...What is the Significance of the Wise Men’s Gifts? And, Were These Men Kings (or Magi)?
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. Don’t Miss the Video at the End of the Article! We’ve covered “WHO Were the Wise Men?” Then we answered, “HOW Did They Know?” and “WHEN Did the Wise Men Arrive?” Finally, we’ll address “WHAT is...How Did the Wise Men (Magi) Know This Was the Messiah? How Did They Know to Follow His Star?
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. How did the Wise Men know? The Wise Men/Magi were educated and notable men who studied the stars and apparently knew the prophecies well. (Read Who Were the Three Wise Men? Why Did Herod Fear Them?). It is...Who Were the Three Wise Men (Magi / Kings) ? Why Did Herod Fear Them?
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. The Bible refers to the three wise men in the gospel of Matthew: Matthew 2:1-2 Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,...Download “Come Thou Long Expected Jesus” Daily Devotions
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. Come, thou long-expected Jesus, Born to set thy people free; From our fears and sins release us, Let us find our rest in thee. Israel’s strength and consolation, Hope of all the earth thou art; Dear desire of every...A Baby Changes Everything
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. Isa 9:6 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given… Read more and watch more about the good news of Christmas. Get equipped, be encouraged, and share the gospel empowered by the Holy Spirit....The Most Beautiful O Holy Night, O Night Divine: it is the night of our dear Savior’s Birth
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. The words of this song are incredibly moving and theologically encouraging. Pause and ponder the words, especially the second verse that is seldom sung. In it we are told that Jesus was born to be our friend. In...What DID Mary Know?
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. There’s a popular Christmas song that asks the question, “Mary, did you know…?” Mary, did you know that your baby boy would one day walk on water? Mary, did you know that your baby boy...Was Mary a Levite, making Jesus both King and Priest?
Please help us share God's truths and hope in Christ. Was Mary a Levite because she was Elizabeth’s cousin? Does that mean that Jesus was from both tribes — Judah and Levite — thereby making Him both King and Priest? Let’s start with what we know: Elizabeth was...
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