by Janet Scott | Dec 22, 2022 | Devotionals
Luke 2: 8-20 And in the same region, there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And an angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were filled with fear. And the angel said to them,...
by Janet Scott | Dec 21, 2022 | Devotionals
Matthew 5:16 Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven. I absolutely love this time of year and yet I find that if we aren’t careful we can hustle and bustle our way right through the holidays and then...
by Janet Scott | Dec 20, 2022 | Devotionals
Luke 1:26-28, In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee, to a virgin pledged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of David. The virgin’s name was Mary. The angel went to her and said,...
by Janet Scott | Dec 19, 2022 | Devotionals
Luke 2:10-12 Then the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid, for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which will be to all people. For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. And this will be the sign to you; You...
by Janet Scott | Dec 17, 2022 | Devotionals
Galatians 4:4-5, But when the set time had fully come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law, to redeem those under the law, that we might receive adoption to sonship. And as it says in Ecclesiastes 3:1, There is a time for everything and a season for...
by Janet Scott | Dec 16, 2022 | Devotionals
Luke 1: 38 And Mary said, “Behold, I am the servant of the Lord; let it be to me according to your word.” And the angel departed from her. When I woke up this morning, I was looking at the window where all of the raindrops on it looked like stars on a dark night...
by Janet Scott | Dec 15, 2022 | Devotionals
Luke 2:6-7 So it was, that while they were there, the days were completed for her to be delivered. And she brought forth her firstborn Son, and wrapped Him in swaddling cloths, and laid Him in a manger because there was no room for them in the inn. Do you ever wonder...
by Janet Scott | Dec 14, 2022 | Devotionals
Matthew 11:28 Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Often, part of the reason we feel “heavy laden” is because we are trying to do everything in our own strength instead of taking it to God! You want to rest from the struggle, but...
by Janet Scott | Dec 13, 2022 | Devotionals
Genesis 22:3, So Abraham rose early in the morning and saddled his donkey, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son; and he split the wood for the burnt offering, and arose and went to the place of which God had told him. This is a difficult passage...
by Janet Scott | Dec 12, 2022 | Devotionals
Colossians 1:1 Paul an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother. I know, that is a strange verse to begin a Bible study with isn’t it, but do you know the will of God for your life? Paul thought he knew what God’s will was for him when...
by Janet Scott | Dec 11, 2022 | Devotionals
Isaiah 7:14, Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a Son, and shall call His name Immanuel. God gave the world so many signs and prophecies about Jesus, the Messiah. Even when He was born, God continued to...
by Janet Scott | Dec 10, 2022 | Devotionals
Luke 10:2 And He said to them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few. Therefore pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into His harvest.” It is time to step into the Harvest! We need to concern ourselves as much with...
by Janet Scott | Dec 9, 2022 | Devotionals
Genesis 1: 5, God called the light “day,” and the darkness he called “night.” And there was evening, and there was morning ~ the first day. Do you ever feel as though time just seems to get away from you? Have you ever gotten to the end of the day and you...
by Janet Scott | Dec 8, 2022 | Devotionals
Matthew 6:30-34, “If this is how God clothes grass in the field ~ which is here today and gone tomorrow, thrown in an oven ~ won’t He much more clothe you? What little trust you have! So don’t be anxious, asking, ‘What will we eat?’, ‘What will we drink?’ Or ‘How...
by Janet Scott | Dec 7, 2022 | Devotionals
Isaiah 9:6 For unto us a Child is born, Unto us a Son is given; and the government will be upon His shoulder. And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Yay! I love this time of year because there just...
