The Word of God: Isaiah 29:9-24 – December 21, 2020

9 Stupefy yourselves and be in a stupor,blind yourselves and be blind!Be drunk, but not from wine;stagger, but not from strong drink!10 For the LORD has poured out upon youa spirit of deep sleep;he has closed your eyes, you prophets,and covered your heads, you seers. 11The vision of all this has become for you like…

Psalm of the Day – December 20, 2020 (Psalm 24)

1The earth is the LORD’s and all that is in it, the world, and those who live in it; 2for he has founded it on the seas, and established it on the rivers. 3Who shall ascend the hill of the LORD? And who shall stand in his holy place? 4Those who have clean hands and…

The Word of God: Luke 1:5-25 – December 20, 2020

5In the days of King Herod of Judea, there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the priestly order of Abijah. His wife was a descendant of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth. 6Both of them were righteous before God, living blamelessly according to all the commandments and regulations of the Lord. 7But they…

The Word of God: Revelation 20:11-21:8 – December 20, 2020

20:11Then I saw a great white throne and the one who sat on it; the earth and the heaven fled from his presence, and no place was found for them. 12And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne, and books were opened. Also another book was opened, the book of life….

The Word of God: Isaiah 28:9-22 – December 20, 2020

9″Whom will he teach knowledge,and to whom will he explain the message?Those who are weaned from milk,those taken from the breast?10For it is precept upon precept, precept upon precept,line upon line, line upon line,here a little, there a little.” 11Truly, with stammering lipand with alien tonguehe will speak to this people,12 to whom he has…

Psalm of the Day – December 19, 2020 (Psalm 90)

1   Lord, you have been our dwelling place           in all generations. 2   Before the mountains were brought forth,           or ever you had formed the earth and the world,           from everlasting to everlasting you are God. 3   You turn us back to dust,           and say, “Turn back, you mortals.” 4   For a thousand years in your sight           are like yesterday when it is past,           or like a watch…

The Word of God: John 5:30-47 – December 19, 2020

30″I can do nothing on my own. As I hear, I judge; and my judgment is just, because I seek to do not my own will but the will of him who sent me. 31″If I testify about myself, my testimony is not true. 32There is another who testifies on my behalf, and I know…

The Word of God: Revelation 20:1-10 – December 19, 2020

1Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, holding in his hand the key to the bottomless pit and a great chain. 2He seized the dragon, that ancient serpent, who is the Devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years, 3and threw him into the pit, and locked and sealed it over…

The Word of God: Isaiah 11:10-16 – December 19, 2020

10On that day the root of Jesse shall stand as a signal to the peoples; the nations shall inquire of him, and his dwelling shall be glorious. 11On that day the Lord will extend his hand yet a second time to recover the remnant that is left of his people, from Assyria, from Egypt, from…

Psalm of the Day – December 18, 2020 (Psalm 16)

1 Protect me, O God, for in you I take refuge.2 I say to the LORD, “You are my Lord;I have no good apart from you.” 3 As for the holy ones in the land, they are the noble,in whom is all my delight. 4 Those who choose another god multiply their sorrows;their drink offerings…