Monthly Archives: December 2017

Jesus Presented in the Temple

Daily Gospel Reading – Luke 2:22-40 22 When the time came for the purification rites required by the Law of Moses, Joseph and Mary took him to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord 23 (as it is written in … Continue reading

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The Lord’s Covenant With Abram

Daily Reading Verse – Genesis 15:1-6; 21:1-3 Genesis 15:1-6 15 After this, the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision: “Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield,[a] your very great reward.[b]” 2 But Abram said, … Continue reading

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She gave thanks to God and spoke about the child

Daily Gospel Reading – Luke 2:36-40 36 There was also a prophet, Anna, the daughter of Penuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was very old; she had lived with her husband seven years after her marriage, 37 and then … Continue reading

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Reasons for Writing

Daily Verse Reading – 1 John 2:12-17 12 I am writing to you, dear children, because your sins have been forgiven on account of his name. 13 I am writing to you, fathers, because you know him who is from … Continue reading

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Jesus Presented in the Temple

Daily Gospel Reading – Luke 2:22-35 22 When the time came for the purification rites required by the Law of Moses, Joseph and Mary took him to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord 23 (as it is written in … Continue reading

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Love and Hatred for Fellow Believers

Daily Verse Reading – 1 John 2:3-11 3 We know that we have come to know him if we keep his commands. 4 Whoever says, “I know him,” but does not do what he commands is a liar, and the … Continue reading

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The Escape to Egypt

Daily Gospel Reading – Matthew 2:13-18 13 When they had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. “Get up,” he said, “take the child and his mother and escape to Egypt. Stay there until I … Continue reading

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Light and Darkness, Sin and Forgiveness

Daily Verse Reading – 1 John 1:5-2:2 5 This is the message we have heard from him and declares to you: God is light; in Him, there is no darkness at all. 6 If we claim to have fellowship with … Continue reading

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The Empty Tomb

Daily Gospel Reading – John 20:1-8 20 Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from the entrance. 2 So she … Continue reading

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The Incarnation of the Word of Life

Daily Verse Reading – 1 John 1:1-4 1 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked at and our hands have touched—this we proclaim concerning the Word … Continue reading

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