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Devotionals about Advent

Advent

Lion of Judah

Read: Mark 15:37-39 One of the elders said to me, “Weep no more; behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has conquered.” (Rev. 5:5) Have

Advent

Lamb Who was Slain

Read: Hebrews 9:11-28 Worthy is the Lamb who was slain! (Rev. 5:12) Many years before Jesus was born, when God’s people were slaves in Egypt, God sent plagues to prepare

Reflection

King of Kings and Lord of Lords

Read: John 19:1-16 On his robe and on his thigh he has a name written, King of kings and Lord of lords. (Rev. 19:16) In 1743, King George II famously

Advent

Faithful and True

Read: Luke 22:39-46 Then I saw heaven opened, and behold, a white horse! The one sitting on it is called Faithful and True. (Rev. 19:11) A missionary walks away from

Reflection

The Vine

Read: John 15:1-11 I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me

Advent

The Way, the Truth, and the Life

Read: John 13:36-14:7 Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” (John 14:6) Our family

Jesus

Resurrection and Life

Read: John 11:1-7; 17-27 Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life.” (v. 25) Ten years ago, a friend was diagnosed with cancer and given months to

Advent

Good Shepherd

Read: John 10:10-18 I am the good shepherd. (v. 14) Every year, our church puts on a Christmas pageant. We cast the children of the congregation in familiar Nativity roles,

Advent

Door

Read: John 10:1-9 Truly, truly, I say to you, I am the door of the sheep. (v. 7) Our dog barks anytime a stranger approaches our house. From her perch