We celebrate Christmas because we celebrate Jesus
- the Light of the world that dispels the darkness of sin
- the strong and eloquent contrast to the darkness of those opposing Him
- who calls us to be His light in a world filled with sorrow and despair
We celebrate Christmas because we celebrate Jesus
Preethi Jacob is the author of the yearlong devotional At the Potter’s Wheel, Day by Day. Her journey includes teaching a Bible Study Fellowship class, teaching and leading the Sunday School ministry in her church, leading Bible studies, besides counselling young women. She serves on the Global Mission Team of the United Bible Societies and lives in Bangalore, India with her husband and two young adult children.
The widow’s giving was spectacular not because of what she gave, but how she gave. What would the Lord see in your giving and mine?
Our God is a God not just of second chances, but many chances. Getting right with God after a time of rebellion must always begin and center on God’s word. In those moments when we feel broken, lost, or burdened by guilt, it is through the Word that we find hope and healing. It is in the promises and teachings of Scripture that we encounter the very heart of God, who longs to restore and renew us.
Consider the mountains you may be facing today. Persist in faith-filled prayer, knowing that He is able to move and overcome the impossible.
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