Advent Meditation: Resurrection and the Life

โ€œI am the resurrection and the life.ย Those who believe in me, even though they die, will live, and everyone who lives and believes in me will never die. Do you believe this?โ€ย 

Advent Meditation: Creator of All Things

in You โ€œall things in heaven and on earth were created, things visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or powersโ€”all things have been created through You and for You,โ€ (Colossians 1:16)

Advent Meditation: Head of the Body

O Lord, Your promises are worthy of our trust, though they may be fulfilled in our lives in unexpected ways, and require of us our own readiness to receive them in the form You give them. Help us to move with Your timing and willingly yield to Your way.

Advent Meditation: Lord Omnipotent

It was by Godโ€™s omnipotence that both Hannah and Elizabeth found themselves with child. God had done something miraculous that even in that moment was recognized.

Advent Meditation: Mediator

But God weighs every action against the motives of our hearts, and what others might scorn, condemn, or dismiss God meets with tender mercy.

Advent Meditation: Wisdom of God

Jesus often asked a penetrating question or gave startling insight to the people He met, revealing His divine knowledge of them.

Advent Meditation: Most High God

Life is unpredictable, dramatic change can occur when we least expect it, and in ways we never saw coming

Advent Meditation: Rock of Heaven

Moses also spoke of the โ€œRock Who bore youโ€ and โ€œThe God Who gave you birth,โ€ and perhaps Hannah had this image in her mind as she prayed and prophesied over her little boy.

Advent Meditation: Holy One of Israel

Both Zechariah and Hannah must have reflected on the gentle yet powerful holiness of God Who is worthy of our grateful homage. ย 

Advent Meditation: Redeemer

y. Sometimes, God Who knows and understands our weakness and woe, does not deliver us from our pain, but rather delivers us through our pain.