Sunday, December 17, 2017

the Anointed One


the Anointed One
the promised Savior
born in a stable
laid in a manger-bed

John was not the Light
but he shown so brightly
preparing a way for Jesus
making a way for the Christ.

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December 17, 2017
the Anointed One

December 17, 2017
the Light has come
December 17, 2017
the One whom we all await
John 1:6:8, 19-28 (The Voice)
“John the Baptist Denies Being the Messiah” (NIV)
Isaiah 40:3
The Upper Room Disciplines for 2017
“The Shape of Advent Joy”
December 11, 2017 to December 17, 2017
by Beth Ludlum               
devotion for December 17, 2017
Third Sunday of Advent
re-read December 17, 2017
&
December 16, 2017
knowing Christ had come
December 16, 2017
in remembering the Advent story
December 16, 2017
announcing the Messiah
December 16, 2017
knowing Jesus had come
John 1:26-27
December 16, 2017
knowing his role
John 1:6:8, 19-28
“John the Baptist Denies Being the Messiah” (NIV)
Isaiah 40:3
The Upper Room Disciplines for 2017
“The Shape of Advent Joy”
December 11, 2017 to December 17, 2017
by Beth Ludlum               
devotion for December 17, 2017
Third Sunday of Advent
read December 16, 2017
&
December 16, 2017
cling to what is good – 3
December 16, 2017
work in me, through me - 2
1 Thessalonians 5:16-24
The Upper Room Disciplines for 2017
“The Shape of Advent Joy”
December 11, 2017 to December 17, 2017
by Beth Ludlum               
devotion for December 16, 2017
read December 16, 2017
&
December 16, 2017
we join with the prophet Isaiah
Isaiah 61:1-4
Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11
“Announcing Freedom to All Captives” (Message)
“The Good News of Deliverance” (NRSV)
The Upper Room Disciplines for 2017
“The Shape of Advent Joy”
December 11, 2017 to December 17, 2017
by Beth Ludlum               
devotion for December 15, 2017
read December 16, 2017
&
December 16, 2017
God-sized dreams
December 16, 2017
a dream come true
Psalm 126:1-3
Psalm 126:1-6
Psalm 126
Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11
“The Good News of Deliverance” (NRSV)
The Upper Room Disciplines for 2017
“The Shape of Advent Joy”
December 11, 2017 to December 17, 2017
by Beth Ludlum               
devotion for December 14, 2017
read December 16, 2017
&
December 13, 2017
point always to Christ
December 13, 2017
One who is greater is coming
edited December 13, 2017
speaking from his heart – v2
December 13, 2017
speaking from his heart
December 13, 2017
an authentic witness
December 13, 2017
he came as a witness
John 1:6-8, 19-21
John 1:6-8, 19-28
The Upper Room Disciplines for 2017
“The Shape of Advent Joy”
December 11, 2017 to December 17, 2017
by Beth Ludlum               
devotion for December 13, 2017
read December 13, 2017
&
December 12, 2017
A Song of Ascents – 2
Psalm 126:1-6
The Upper Room Disciplines for 2017
“The Shape of Advent Joy”
December 11, 2017 to December 17, 2017
by Beth Ludlum               
devotion for December 12, 2017
read December 12, 2017
&
December 12, 2017
as we practice joy
December 12, 2017
cultivating joy
December 12, 2017
give thanks in all circumstances
1 Thessalonians 5:18
December 12, 2017
pray constantly
1 Thessalonians 5:17
“Pray constantly.”
December 12, 2017
rejoice always - 2
1 Thessalonians 5:16
“Rejoice always”
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
1 Thessalonians 5:16-24
The Upper Room Disciplines for 2017
“The Shape of Advent Joy”
December 11, 2017 to December 17, 2017
by Beth Ludlum               
devotion for December 11, 2017
read December 12, 2017
&
December 12, 2017
introduction to the week
summary about John 1:6-8, 19-28
The Upper Room Disciplines for 2017
“The Shape of Advent Joy”
December 11, 2017 to December 17, 2017
by Beth Ludlum               
read December 12, 2017


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