Posts by Karen Rich

  Saturday, December 21   “And lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid.”…

Friday, December 20 “There were shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.”     Luke 2:8*    Throughout the Bible, images of shepherds and sheep are used…

  Thursday, December 19 “For unto us a Child is born, Unto us a Son is given.”   Isaiah 9:6a*   What a magnificent birth announcement! Seven hundred years before Jesus…

  Wednesday, December 18 “Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened, and the ears of the deaf unstopped. Then shall the lame man leap as an hart, and…

  Tuesday, December 17   “Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: He is the righteous Saviour, and he shall…

Monday, December 16 “The government shall be on his shoulders; and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The Mighty One, The Everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.”   Isaiah 9:6b*…

Third Sunday of Advent  (Joy) Sunday, December 15 “The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light; and they that dwell in the land of the shadow of…

Saturday, December 14 “For behold, darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people: but the Lord shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee.…

  Friday, December 13 “O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion, get thee up into the high mountain. O thou that tellest good tiding to Jerusalem, lift up thy…

Thursday, December 12 “Behold a virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Emmanuel, God with us.”    Isaiah 7:14*, Matthew 1:23   As we prepare our…