December 5 – Mary and Elizabeth 39 In those days Mary set out and hurried to a town in the hill country of Judah 40 where she entered Zechariah’s house and greeted Elizabeth. 41 When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the
Gabriel Visits Mary (December 4)
December 4 – Gabriel and Mary 26 In the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town in Galilee called Nazareth, 27 to a virgin engaged to a man named Joseph, of the house of David.
Zechariah and Elizabeth (December 3)
December 3 – Zechariah and Elizabeth 5 In the days of King Herod of Judea, there was a priest of Abijah’s division named Zechariah. His wife was from the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth. 6 Both were
December Devotions and Doodles – Day 17
December Devotions and Doodles – Day 17 (December 17) Scripture Reading: Luke 2:36-38 36 There was also a prophetess, Anna, a daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was well along in years, having lived with her husband
December Devotions and Doodles – Day 16
December Devotions and Doodles – Day 16 (December 16) Scripture Reading: Luke 2:25-35 25 There was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout, looking forward to Israel’s consolation, and the Holy Spirit was on him. 26 It
December Devotions and Doodles – Day 14
December Devotions and Doodles – Day 14 (December 14) Scripture Reading: Luke 2:8-20 8 In the same region, shepherds were staying out in the fields and keeping watch at night over their flock. 9 Then an angel of the Lord
December Devotions and Doodles – Day 13
December Devotions and Doodles – Day 13 (December 13) Scripture Reading: Luke 2:1-7 1 In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that the whole empire should be registered. 2 This first registration took place while Quirinius was
December Devotions and Doodles – Day 10
December Devotions and Doodles – Day 10 (December 10) Scripture Reading: Luke 1:67-80 Then his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied: 68 Blessed is the Lord, the God of Israel, because he has visited and provided redemption for
December Devotions and Doodles – Day 9
December Devotions and Doodles – Day 9 (December 9) Scripture Reading: Luke 1:57-65 57 Now the time had come for Elizabeth to give birth, and she had a son. 58 Then her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had
December Devotions and Doodles – Day 8
December Devotions and Doodles – Day 8 (December 8) Scripture Reading: Luke 1:46-55 And Mary said: 46 My soul praises the greatness of the Lord, 47 and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, 48 because he has looked with favor on the