Scripture: Hebrews 10:5-7 5 Therefore, when Christ came into the world, he said: “Sacrifice and offering you did not desire, but a body you prepared for me; 6 with burnt offerings and sin offerings you were not pleased. 7 Then I said, ‘Here I am—it is written about me in the scroll— I have come… Read More Advent Devotional: Monday, December 10

Scripture: Luke 19:1-7 NLT Jesus entered Jericho and made his way through the town. 2 There was a man there named Zacchaeus. He was the chief tax collector in the region, and he had become very rich. 3 He tried to get a look at Jesus, but he was too short to see over the… Read More Advent Devotional: Friday, December 7

Scripture: Psalm 16:8-11 NLT 8 I know the Lord is always with me. I will not be shaken, for he is right beside me. 9 No wonder my heart is glad, and I rejoice. My body rests in safety. 10 For you will not leave my soul among the dead or allow your holy one… Read More Advent Devotional: Wednesday, December 5

Scripture: Philippians 3:3-6 NIV 3 I thank my God every time I remember you. 4 In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy 5 because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now, 6 being confident of this, that he who began a good work in… Read More Advent Devotional: Monday, December 3

written by Rev. Carol Cooper I love Christmas music. I think it is some of the most beautiful around. For argument’s sake, most people think Christmas music cannot be listened to until after Thanksgiving. But, rules are meant to be broken, right? (And yes, I break this rule often.) But for today, let’s take a… Read More Advent Devotional: Friday, November 30