#third week of advent

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SHARING OUR LIFE

Did Mary have a donkey to ride? We don't know. Most people walked, and she may have done so, too. When you're not rich and you live in a con

""This is the world that Jesus came to—a world where bureaucracy comes before babies, and money affects the way you're treated—even for the family of Jesus. God knew these things would happen, and still He chose this place, this time, this family—for Jesus, His beloved Son.""

Jesus shared our life for love. Because of His death and resurrection, everyone who trusts in Him will share Jesus' own everlasting life—in the joy and peace of God's kingdom."

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Third Week of Advent Brings JOY!

Third Week of Advent Brings JOY!

Just reading that word brings a smile to my face. Joy comes in all shapes and sizes, doesn’t it? Joy is the feeling of pleasure or happiness. When was the last time you witnessed or experienced true joy? I hope that the answer to that question is that you experience it daily because I believe that is how God created us.  I truly believe that we are created to bring joy and happiness to one…

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RESPONDING TO JESUS

An unborn baby is pretty limited in what he can do to welcome his Savior. We, too, may be limited physically or in other ways. For example,

"It's so easy to get depressed about the things we cannot do, but the Holy Spirit helps us in our weakness. We can trust God the Holy Spirit to help us go on responding with love and joy to Jesus our Savior, no matter how limited our circumstances become."

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WHAT NOW?

Now Mary had to face the rest of her life. How exciting! How scary! Nothing would ever be the same.Times like this come to us too—sometimes

"That was that. Once Mary had said "Amen" to the wonderful thing the Lord intended to do through her, Gabriel left. The visit was over. The place that had held an angel now held what? Empty floor, maybe; a broom or a cooking pot; maybe a stray chicken. Who can cope with these changes? When the angel is gone and we are left to face things alone, who can help us? Only the Lord Himself."

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The Third Week of Advent Brings JOY!

The Third Week of Advent Brings JOY!

JOY!

Just reading that word brings a smile to my face.

Joy comes in all shapes and sizes, doesn’t it?

Joy is the feeling of pleasure or happiness.

When was the last time you witnessed or experienced true joy? I hope that the answer to that question is that you experience it daily because I believe that is how God created us.  I truly believe that we are created to bring joy and…

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