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Christmas

A ruler coming from Bethlehem

A Ruler Coming from Bethlehem – Micah 5:2-4

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Jesus defeated death, rose from the grave, sat down at the right hand of God, and established his kingdom—the kingdom foretold by Micah.

Celebrate Christmas by Giving to Those in Need

Celebrate Christmas by Giving to Those in Need – Esther 9:22b

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This Christmas, be generous to those who have little. Your generosity in meeting their needs will help them to celebrate as well.

Overshadowed By the Power of God

Overshadowed By the Power of God – Luke 1:35

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For nine months, Mary's womb was, in a sense, the Most Holy Place, the dwelling place of God himself. What an honor and privilege.

A light to the Gentiles

A Light to the Gentiles – Isaiah 49:6

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The message of the cross and the one who died on it, has spread throughout the world, bringing God’s salvation with it.

Good News of Great Joy

Good News of Great Joy

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As you celebrate this Christmas, remember who that baby was that we so often picture wrapped in swaddling clothes and lying in a manger.

Should Christians Celebrate Christmas?

Should Christians Celebrate Christmas?

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Should Christians celebrate Christmas? While some are adamant, either for or against, I believe it falls under disputable matters.

response to Jesus birth

Responses to Jesus’ Birth – Matthew 2:1-18

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What response do you make to the celebration of Jesus' birth? Indifference? Hostility? Or rejoicing in the gift of God's Son, Emmanuel.

for unto us a child is born

For to Us, a Child Is Born – Isaiah 9:6-7

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Wishing you a very joyous Christmas as you celebrate that child born in Bethlehem 2000 years ago, Jesus, the Son of God.

the virgin will conceive

The Virgin Will Conceive and Give Birth to a Son – Isaiah 7:14

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The virgin will conceive! What a marvelous sign that God has given to us. This child born to Mary over 2000 years ago is 'God with us'.

Remember the manger

Remember the Manger this Christmas – Luke 2:6-7

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This Christmas you will likely see many manger scenes, often without thinking about them. Remember the manger though, and what it represents.

For to us a child is born

For to Us a Child Is Born – Isaiah 9:1-7

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For to us, a child is born. And that child is Jesus, God himself, wrapped in flesh. Come and adore him this Christmas.

Son of the Most High

He Will Be Called Son of the Most High – Luke 1:31-33

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This Christmas celebrate the birth of Jesus, the Son of the Most High. A King whose reign will never end. And bow before him in worship.

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