Wise men discover star
Wise men from a distant country from the east saw a bright star in the heavens and believed it meant the new king of the Jews was born. Read about it for yourself in Matthew 2:1-2. Who were these wise … Continue reading →
Monthly Archives: December 2015
Angel appears to shepherds; Shepherds find baby Jesus
On the night Jesus was born God sent an angel to the shepherds in the fields. You can read about it for yourself in Luke 2:8-20. The angel told them that the Messiah, the Savior of the world had come to earth. Why … Continue reading →
Birth of the Christ Child
Read the two short verses that tell about Jesus birth in Luke 2:6-7. Joseph and Mary had to make do with the only shelter they could find in Bethlehem. Tired and exhausted, young Mary gave birth to the Christ Child and … Continue reading →
No room in the Inn
Tired and weary from their long journey and final steep climb from Jericho to Bethlehem Mary and Joseph see the busy town of Bethlehem ahead of them. Because of the census, travelers were everywhere. When they found the inn they learned … Continue reading →
Mary & Joseph travel to Bethlehem
If Mary and Joseph lived in Nazareth, how did it happen that baby Jesus was born in Bethlehem? Read Luke 2:1-5. Old Testament prophecies had to be fulfilled. The prophet Micah (See Micah 5:2) foretold that the ruler of Israel will come … Continue reading →