13Suddenly, the Angel was joined by a vast host of others-the armies of Heaven-praising God and saying, 14“Glory to God in highest heaven, and peace on earth to those with whom God is pleased.” (Luke 2:13-14) Merry Christmas to everyone! Over 2,000 years ago, the host of Heaven’s armies crowded into see the Prince of … More Common Sense REBORN Devotion
Christmas Eve 10When they saw the star, they were filled with joy! 11They entered the house and saw the child with his mother, Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him. Then they opened their treasure chests and gave him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. (Matthew 2:10-11) Good morning family. Today I want to … More Common Sense REBORN Devotion
Countdown to Christmas 8That night there were shepherds staying in the fields nearby, guarding their flocks of sheep. 9Suddenly, an Angel of the Lord appeared among them, and the radiance of the Lord’s glory surrounded them. They were terrified, 10but the Angel reassured them. “Don’t be afraid!” he said. “I bring you good news that … More Common Sense REBORN Devotion
Countdown to Christmas 4And because Joseph was a descendant of King David, he had to go to Bethlehem in Judea, David’s ancient home. He traveled there from the village of Nazareth in Galilee. 5He took with him Mary, to whom he was engaged, who was now expecting a child. (Luke 2:4-5) Good morning Family! The … More Common Sense REBORN Devotion
Death to Distractions 15The Lord, the God of their ancestors, repeatedly sent his prophets to warn them, for he had compassion on his people and his Temple. 16But the people mocked these messengers of God and despised their words. They scoffed at the prophets until the Lord’s anger could no longer be restrained and nothing … More Common Sense REBORN Devotion
Work 20Then David continued, “Be strong and courageous, and do the work.” (1 Chronicles 28:20) Do the work. King David gives his son, Solomon, this command in reference to building the first Temple in Jerusalem to be the House of the Lord. Solomon would follow King David’s instruction and build one of the greatest Temples … More Common Sense REBORN Devotion
Trying 6Jesus saw him and knew he had been ill for a long time, he asked him, “Would you like to get well?” 7“I can’t, sir,” the sick man said, “for I have no one to put me into the pool when the water bubbles up. Someone else always gets there ahead of me.” (John … More Common Sense REBORN Devotion
Joy 8Though you have not seen him, you love him; and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and are filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy, 9for you are receiving the end result of your faith, the salvation of your souls. (1 Peter 1:8-9) Good morning family! I pray … More Common Sense REBORN Devotion
Beauty 1In the beginning the Word already existed. The Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2He existed in the beginning with God. 3God created everything through him, and nothing was created except through him. 4The Word gave life to everything that was created, and his life brought light to everyone. 5The light … More Common Sense REBORN Devotion
Perplexed 25“And there will be strange signs in the sun, moon, and stars. And here on earth the nations will be in turmoil, perplexed by the roaring seas and strange tides. 26People will be terrified at what they see coming upon the earth, for the powers in heaven will be shaken. 27Then everyone will see … More Common Sense REBORN Devotion
