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Markers Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, his brother Philip tetrarch of Iturea and the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene, Luke 3:1 I remember reading passages like this in the past and thinking: Why were theseContinue reading “September 13, 2022”

What should you be doing? And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men. Luke 2:52 Have you ever wondered what you should be doing in life?  Why are you in this world and what is the purpose for the life that you have been given?  Many people and IContinue reading “September 12, 2022”

Submit yourself Then He went down with them and came to Nazareth, and was subject to them, but His mother kept all these things in her heart.  Luke 2:51 When Jesus was twelve years old, He went to the temple in Jerusalem with His family for the Feast of Passover.  They did this every year,Continue reading “September 11, 2022”

We have the easy part And He said to them, “Why did you seek Me? Did you not know that I must be about My Father’s business?” Luke 2:49 I have heard this story and read this scripture many times in my life, but today I saw something new.  My perception of this passage hasContinue reading “September 10, 2022”

Make an Appointment Then she lived as a widow to the age of eighty-four. She never left the Temple but stayed there day and night, worshiping God with fasting and prayer. Luke 2:37 Do you take time to pray each day?  I’m not talking about a few words as you drive or some simple prayerContinue reading “September 9, 2022”

Don’t give up It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not see death before he had seen the Lord’s Christ. Luke 2:26 Yesterday the Lord revealed something to me.  It was something that I have been praying about and something I have been waiting to see.  I know itContinue reading “September 8, 2022”

Dedicated Forty days after the birth of her son, Mary’s time of purification had completed, so she came to the temple with a sacrifice, according to the law of Moses.  So, Mary and Joseph took baby Jesus to Jerusalem to be dedicated before the Lord.  Luke 2:22 According to the Old Testament law, when theContinue reading “September 7, 2022”

Born to you For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. Luke 2:11  I realize that this portion of scripture is usually reserved for the Christmas season, but this is where we are now, so we will have a reminder today why weContinue reading “September 5, 2022”

Where was God And she brought forth her firstborn Son, and wrapped Him in swaddling cloths, and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.  Luke 2:7 It was pretty awkward.  I had been given a job to do.  I knew it was going to be challenging andContinue reading “September 3, 2022”

Jesus has always been the Answer Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and lineage of David, – Luke 2:4 I hear a lot of people today talking about how God is goingContinue reading “September 2, 2022”