Category: Daily Readings

That’s what’s so overwhelming about the light and love of God; it breaks in anyway.

The people of God were living in the pain of destruction and oppression, but Isaiah was calling them to take heart in a brightness that would still come.

The king of the universe humbled himself in lowly position, with such great love, to know and be known with us.

We miss the light, mostly because we’re distracted by darkness and doubt.

Like with the witness John, someone’s introduction to the light of Christ will often come through the reflection in another person.

Advent has us claim the promise of God’s already-arrived-on-earth victory and long for the day of his return.

The light of Christ is a world-traveling, globe-stretching, multi-generational, universal reality.

Advent marks the new year in the church, with the joyful anticipation of a new baby’s birth and the coming return of a King.

Self-control is the Holy Spirit–empowered internal governance of love. As the fruit of love matures, so does self-control.