Category Archives: Advent

Day Twenty-Five According to “A Heart Prepared: Savor the Story of Christmas Advent Legacy Journal”: Today we celebrate not only the arrival of the Son of God but also the man and woman who both said Yes to birth and nurture a son destined to be rejected (Isaiah 53:3), whose hands and feet would beContinue reading “Triumph”

Day Twenty-Four This Christmas Eve Day “A Heart Prepared: Savor the Story of Christmas Advent Legacy Journal” brings to mind how Jesus hung on a cross to free us from our sinful bondage. He came to release us from death and to infuse us with eternal life. For God did not send his Son intoContinue reading “A Bountiful Gift”

Day Twenty-Three “A Heart Prepared: Savor the Story of Christmas Advent Legacy Journal” points out who are enemy is – Satan. Everyday he wants to trip us up, especially those who are believers. He wants as many people in his camp as possible. So he lies to us. However if we are using the SwordContinue reading “Speak It Out”

Day Twenty-Two Christmas is supposed to be a time of joy and good will. But how many times have we seen it has not been. Discontentment and anger abounds. Disappointment about not getting what you want, having to wear a mask, illness, death, unemployment, loneliness, and a general lack of pandemic peace are only aContinue reading “The Gift of Joy”

Day Twenty-One “A Heart Prepared: Savor the Story of Christmas Advent Legacy Journal” shows us the truth about Jesus’s reign. He did not come in a chariot but came riding on a donkey. Today it is important to declare the truth about ourselves. Satan wants us to believe all sorts of negative things about whoContinue reading “Declare the Truth”

Day Twenty “A Heart Prepared: Savor the Story of Christmas Advent Legacy Journal” took me on a different path today. Jesus, God in flesh has the ultimate power. He has control of creation and all our circumstances. Yet, He lowered Himself to be conceived into a fleshy form like you and me. He also didContinue reading “Unusual Power”

Day Nineteen On Day Four Mary had a conversation with an angel who told her a child was conceived in her by the Holy Spirit. She knew He was to be named Jesus and would be great as the Son of The Most High. As she held her newborn, shepherds came and gave her moreContinue reading “Ponder the Path”

Day Eighteen It is God’s intention for us to be filled with hope. With Him we live our life filled to the brim, overflowing in His hope, no matter what our life circumstances are. “A Heart Prepared: Savor the Story of Christmas Advent Legacy Journal” shows me what this looks like. After the shepherds heardContinue reading “Overflow with Hope”

Day Seventeen This will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger.” Suddenly a great company of the heavenly host appeared with the angel, praising God and saying, “Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favorContinue reading “The Angels Sing”

Day Sixteen One day shepherds were minding their own business tending their flocks when an angel appeared out of nowhere. What the heck? How often does that happen? No wonder they were afraid. I know I would be. But they received a message about the joy of Jesus being born. “A Heart Prepared: Savor theContinue reading “Great Joy”