1. A Christmas Bouquet

    book
    12/23/20
    10 mins
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    By Sarah Crowder
    This Jesus, Savior of sinners, does not do his work from afar. He comes to dwell with us, humbling himself, taking on flesh, that we might be redeemed.
    A Christmas Bouquet

  2. Are You the One Who Is to Come?

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    12/23/20
    9 mins
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    By Donavon Riley
    People do not seek the gospel because they want to, but because God’s Word drives them to it.
    Are You the One Who Is to Come?

  3. The Christmas Star

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    12/22/20
    8 mins
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    By Zack James Cole
    The miracle of the gift of faith is very much like the Christmas star. It came without invitation. It came without our deciding to accept it. It came without us choosing to believe it was true.
    The Christmas Star

  4. O King of the Nations: Unity Deeper than Politics, Race, or Nationality

    book
    12/22/20
    12 mins
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    By Chad Bird
    On each of the seven days leading up to Christmas Eve (December 17-23), Chad Bird will provide a meditation that focuses on the ancient “O Antiphons,” each of which addresses Christ by a different Old Testament name. Today’s reflection, the sixth in the series, is on “O King of the Nations.”
    O King of the Nations: Unity Deeper than Politics, Race, or Nationality

  5. Jesus Published and Blazed Forth

    book
    12/22/20
    10 mins
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    By David Rufner
    I hope this Christmastime affords ample opportunities for you to publish the Good News of Jesus Christ.
    Jesus Published and Blazed Forth

  6. To Us a Child is Born: Prince of Peace

    book
    12/21/20
    11 mins
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    By Pete Lange
    Christian peace is not the absence of problems, but it is the presence of God amid our pain and sorrows.
    To Us a Child is Born: Prince of Peace

  7. The Christmas King

    book
    12/21/20
    6 mins
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    By Brad Soenksen
    The Christmas King is the Son-of-God-King who stands as a forever reminder that as God, he is powerfully and eternally for us. Yet, this same King, who is also from David’s human offspring, is our human Brother.
    The Christmas King

  8. O Key of David: A Tale of Two Politicians and an Unorthodox Sheriff

    book
    12/20/20
    13 mins
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    By Chad Bird
    On each of the seven days leading up to Christmas Eve (December 17-23), Chad Bird will provide a meditation that focuses on the ancient “O Antiphons,” each of which addresses Christ by a different Old Testament name. Today’s reflection, the fourth in the series, is on “O Key of David.”
    O Key of David: A Tale of Two Politicians and an Unorthodox Sheriff

  9. O Root of Jesse: Family Scandals and Déjà Vu

    book
    12/19/20
    14 mins
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    By Chad Bird
    On each of the seven days leading up to Christmas Eve (December 17-23), Chad Bird will provide a meditation that focuses on the ancient “O Antiphons,” each of which addresses Christ by a different Old Testament name. Today’s reflection, the third in the series, is on “O Root of Jesse.”
    O Root of Jesse: Family Scandals and Déjà Vu

  10. Fruitful Solitude: Thoughts About Loneliness During the Holidays

    book
    12/18/20
    29 mins
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    By Bruce Hillman
    The way through loneliness will lie in the blessing of solitude and the care of God.
    Fruitful Solitude: Thoughts About Loneliness During the Holidays

  11. We Are His People

    book
    12/18/20
    8 mins
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    By Jason Lang
    Jesus came to save you from your sins and this is Good News of Great Joy for all people, including you and me.
    We Are His People

  12. Waiting with Hannah

    book
    12/17/20
    13 mins
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    By Sam P. Schuldheisz
    Hannah’s story is the story of God’s great reversal.
    Waiting with Hannah
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