Christmas

"Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us." (Matthew 1:23)

The Birth Of Jesus Is Why We Celebrate Christmas

So let us refocus our attention on Jesus, and read more about His glorious birth, this Christmas season ...

Mary Rejoiced In Her Son, Jesus

After arriving at Elizabeth's place, in the "city of Juda", she "saluted Elisabeth" to get her attention. Then, after hearing her greeting, "the babe leaped in her womb." ...

We Give Because God Gave His Life

Speaking of giving, when we give what we have to those that have not, then it is not only doing God's work but also brings a special feeling in the heart of the giver ...

The Genealogy Of Jesus

Along with Abraham and David, there were other key people to note in the line of Jesus's descendants. One person of importance was Solomon ...

In This Christmas Season, We Focus On Jesus

We learn that Jesus was called Emmanuel, for He is God with us. And surely the Lord God was with them and will forever be with us ...

O Come Emmanuel

700 years after Isaiah, the prophesy of Immanuel was fulfilled. Unto Mary, and her husband Joseph, did the Lord Jesus come into this world ...

Out Of Bethlehem, The Ruler Has Come

So with all prophesies, they need to be tested, in order to know if they are true. So we test the prophesy given to Micah with the coming of the Lord Jesus ...

Lamentation And Weeping For Children

What happened here, on this fateful day, was a fulfilled prophesy that dated back to the days of Rachel and Jeremiah ...

Immanuel, God With Us

So to answer this question on who Immanuel was or meant to be, we will read from a portion of Isaiah, chapter 8 ...

The Virgin Shall Conceive And Bear A Son

And the only person we know that could be born of a virgin is God. Only He could make this miracle take place ...

For Unto Us A Child Is Born

Our Lord God did come as the prophesy was made. Jesus was born of Mary and Joseph, whom was a descendent of David ...

Jesus Died For Our Sins And Was Resurrected

Oh how merciful is our Lord Jesus. I give thanks for the cross. Though it was so painful and hard to bare, Jesus suffered that we might be forgiven ...

Palm Sunday

When Jesus entered Jerusalem on a colt, imagine people all around Him giving praise. It was like a parade and Jesus was the main event ...

The Spirit Came As The Baby Leaped

Blessed is Mary to be the mother of the Son of God. She declared, "he that is mighty hath done to me great things; and holy is his name." ...

The Wise Men

After talking with Herod, the wise men "departed; and, lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was." ...

Mary’s Visit From The Angel Gabriel

Mary wondered how she could be pregnant, being kept modest in all things before the Lord. She had waited till marriage for any sexual relations ...

The Miraculous Birth Of Jesus

Soon after this visitation, the angel also visited Joseph. He told him to not fear his wife's pregnancy for what she is carrying "is of the Holy Ghost." ...

Unto Us A Child Is Born

Many centuries passed but this sign of the baby Jesus's birth was not forgotten. People anxiously awaited the coming of their King ...

The Prophesy And Fulfillment Of Jesus’s Birth

Jesus is called wonderful, counselor, mighty God, everlasting Father, the prince of peace. His peace has no end. He is our judge and judges us with justice ...

The Prophesy And Fulfillment Of Immanuel

The prophesy of the Lord's birth, in Isaiah 7 and 8, was fulfilled in Matthew 1. The wait was finally over. The birth of the Messiah had finally come to pass ...

My Hope Is In Christ Alone

There is no one else that can do a work like Jesus can for our lives. He is our comforter when all seems lost. He overcomes the darkness and shines bright to guide us ...

The Reason For Jesus’s Birth

We have much to be grateful for, for though we are fallen He gives us new life. He takes us in because of His great love. Our evil tendencies are replaced by righteous habits ...

The Humble Birth Of Jesus

To Jesus I praise. In this Christmas season I give thanks for His birth. Everything that I cherish is all because He came into the world ...

Mary Rejoices In The Lord

How blessed is Mary among women. She was a chosen vessel to bring forth the Son of God. Her story was of amazing love for her Son Jesus ...

Mary’s Angelic Visit

Through the Holy Spirit the King of kings was born. "For with God nothing" is impossible. It was a miracle of all miracles to have the Son of God be born to a virgin ...