The Lord the Shepherd of His People
Psalm 23:1 NKJV A Psalm of David. 23 The Lord is my shepherd;I shall not want.
The Magi Visit the Messiah
The True Story of Christmas Matthew 2:1-12 NIV The Magi Visit the Messiah 2 After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem 2 and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship…
There Was a Waiting Prophet Named Anna
The True Story of Christmas Luke 2:36-38 NIV 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 was a widow until she was eighty-four. She never left the temple but worshiped night and day,…
There Was a Man in Jerusalem Called Simeon
The True Story of Christmas Luke 2:25-35 NIV 25 Now there was a man in Jerusalem called Simeon, who was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him. 26 It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not die before he had seen the Lord’s…
The Child Was Named Jesus
The True Story of Christmas Luke 2:21 NIV On the eighth day, when it was time to circumcise the child, he was named Jesus, the name the angel had given him before he was conceived.
Let’s go to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened
The True Story of Christmas Luke 2:15 NIV When the angels had left them and gone into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, “Let’s go to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has told us about.”
Glory to God in the Highest Heaven!
The True Story of Christmas Luke 2:13-14 NIV Suddenly a great company of the heavenly host appeared with the angel, praising God and saying, “Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.”
What Is the Sign You Are You Looking For?
The True Story of Christmas Luke 2:12 NIV This will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger.
Our Savior, the Messiah is Born
The True Story of Christmas Luke 2:11 NIV Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord.
Do not be afraid. I bring you good news!
The True Story of Christmas Luke 2:8-10 NIV 8 And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night. 9 An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. 10 But the angel said to them, Do not be afraid. I bring you…