Thursday, December 25, 2014

Nativity of the Lord (Christmas Day)
 
Watchword for Christmas Day — Jesus is the reflection of God’s glory and the exact imprint of God’s very being, and he sustains all things by his powerful word. Hebrews 1:3
 
Nativity of the Lord — Isaiah 52:7-10; Psalm 98
Hebrews 1:1-4,(5-12); John 1:1-14
 
Thursday, December 25 — Psalm 147:1-6
2 Kings 22:11-23:20; Acts 7:17-29
 
The eternal God is your refuge. Deuteronomy 33:27 (NIV)
 
The Word became flesh and lived among us, and we have seen his glory, the glory as of a father’s only son, full of grace and truth. John 1:14
 
Incarnate God, we join the choirs of angels to sing in exultation as we celebrate your great love for us shown in your willingness to be born a tiny infant and to live as one of us. Amen.