Matthew 1:20, 24. 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 home as your wife, because what is conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit". When Joseph woke up, he did what… Continue reading Advent, the second Thursday
Author: wally metts
Wally Metts is the daysman. He is a professor of English and communication at Spring Arbor University and co-pastors Falling Waters Bible Church. The father of four adult children, he and his wife Katie raise barn cats on 20 acres in Horton, Michigan. His grandchildren call him Santa.
Advent, the second Wednesday
Luke 2:4. So Joseph also went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to Bethlehem the town of David, because he belonged to the house and line of David. Matthew traces Joseph's family tree all the way back to David. And Luke does the same thing for Mary's family. That would make… Continue reading Advent, the second Wednesday
Advent, the second Tuesday
Here is Mary' s prayer. It's a great prayer. Pray it, and make it yours: "My soul glorifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for he has been mindful of the humble state of his servant. From now on all generations will call me blessed, for the Mighty One has done… Continue reading Advent, the second Tuesday
Advent, the second Monday
Luke 1:38 "I am the Lord's servant," Mary answered. "May it be to me as you have said." Whatever. Kids say that a lot these days, and it usually means it's not important. But when an angel showed up to tell Mary she would be the mother of the Lord, she was a little more… Continue reading Advent, the second Monday
Advent, the first Friday
Daniel 7:13-14 In my vision at night I looked, and there before me was one like a son of man, coming with the clouds of heaven. He approached the Ancient of Days and was led into his presence. He was given authority, glory and sovereign power; all peoples, nations and men of every language worshipped… Continue reading Advent, the first Friday
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