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Waiting for Salvation – Monday

Monday before the First Sunday of Advent

Scripture Text: 1 Thessalonians 5:1–11

The great Day of the Lord will come when we least expect it, so we must be ready for his return. This is what we profess in the Nicene Creed: "He will return with glory to judge the quick and the dead."

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Waiting for Salvation – Tuesday

Tuesday before the First Sunday of Advent

Scripture Text: Luke 12:35–40

The great Day of the Lord is coming; we do not know when the Son of Man will appear. So, we must be ready at all times.

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Waiting for Salvation – Wednesday

Wednesday before the First Sunday of Advent

Scripture Text: Daniel 7:13–14

The Son of God is brought before the Father and commissioned for his redeeming work of bringing the nations into his eternal kingdom.

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Waiting for Salvation – Saturday

Saturday before the First Sunday of Advent

Scripture Text: 1 Thessalonians 4:13–5:2

The Lord will descend from heaven with a cry of command, with the voice of an archangel, and with the sound of the trumpet of God. And the dead in Christ will rise first.

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The True Light – Friday

Preparing for the Third Sunday of Advent

The light that shines out of darkness has shone in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

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The Signs of Immanuel – Thursday

Preparing for the Fourth Sunday of Advent

To us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

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The Peace of Christ – Monday

Preparing for the First Sunday after Christmas

One never has sustaining peace in self, in religion, in devotion. But when you trust in Christ alone for forgiveness, salvation, and eternal life, it will be well with your soul.

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The Peace of Christ – Tuesday

Preparing for the First Sunday after Christmas

Though Satan somewhat bound from and cannot destroy Christ's church, he can still cause trouble and tribulation for God's people. But Jesus promises to be with us, and in this word, we may have peace in the world.

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The Peace of Christ – Saturday

Preparing for the First Sunday after Christmas

The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; the Lord lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace. Amen.

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The Peace of Christ

The First Sunday after Christmas

Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, having the word of Christ dwell in you richly, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God.

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Spiritual Blessings – Monday

Preparing for the Second Sunday after Christmas

Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, having the word of Christ dwell in you richly, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God.

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The New Life – Wednesday

The Baptism of Our Lord

As Christ was raised from the dead, all those who have been baptized into his death, have been freed from sin so that they may walk in newness of life.

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The New Life – Thursday

The Baptism of Our Lord

As Christ was raised from the dead, all those who have been baptized into his death, have been freed from sin so that they may walk in newness of life.

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The New Life – Friday

The Baptism of Our Lord

Just as God brought Noah and his family safely through the flood, Holy Baptism is that ark that God uses to save you and your family.

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