Friday December 23, 2016 For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. -Isaiah 9:6I have received some really great presents in...
Whitney’s Witness
Mary
Thursday December 22, 2016"But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart." -Luke 2:9There is a lot of women that I look up to. Mary, the mother of Jesus is one of them.I don't have kids. As a woman I couldn't imagine an angel coming to me and...
Joseph
Wednesday December 21, 2016When Joseph woke up, he did what the angel of the Lord had commanded him and took Mary home as his wife. But he did not consummate their marriage until she gave birth to a son. And he gave him the name Jesus. -Matthew 1:24-25Imagine being...
The Wise Men
Tuesday December 20, 2016On coming to the house, they saw the child with his mother Mary and they bowed down and worshiped him. Then they opened their treasures and presented him with gifts of gold, incense and of myrrh. -Matthew 2:11I've shared before that one of my...
The Shepherd’s
Monday December 19, 2016When they had seen him, they spread the word concerning what had been told them about this child and all who heard it were amazed at what the shepherds said to them. -Luke 2:17-18The night Jesus was born the Shepherd's were out tending the...
Has the Grinch Stolen Your Christmas?
Friday December 16, 2016And the angel said to them, ?Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of a great joy which shall be for all the people; for today in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.? -Luke...
The Gift of Christmas
Thursday December 15, 2016"She will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins." -Matthew 1:21I have all of my Christmas gifts completed. I am convinced that I would have probably started in August if...
My Gingerbread House
Wednesday December 14, 2016 My grace is all you need, for my power is greatest when you are weak.? I am most happy, then, to be proud of my weaknesses, in order to feel the protection of Christ's power over me. ? 2 Corinthians 12:9At Christmas time one year I put a...
The Lost Vest
Tuesday December 13, 2016?What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he has lost one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the open country, and go after the one that is lost, until he finds it? -Luke 15:4My husband Harold's favorite vest went missing a few days...
You’re Not Safe
Monday December 12, 2016 "Yes, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution." -2 Timothy 3:12Each month, 322 Christians are killed for their faith. 214 churches and Christian properties are destroyed. 772 Forms of violence are committed...