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GNB 2.5
January 5, 2023 (The Eleventh Day toward Epiphany) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “…and a little Child shall lead them.” (Isaiah 11.6d) “After Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, Magi came to Jerusalem from the east. They asked those in the seats of governance, ‘Where is the One who has been born King of the Jews?…
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GNB 2.4
January 4, 2023 (The Tenth Day toward Epiphany) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “Coming up to them at that very moment, Anna gave thanks to God and spoke of the Child to all who were looking forward to the redemption of Jerusalem.” (Luke 2.38) TODAY’S REFLECTION: Before we can “move on” to the story of the Magi…
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GNB 2.3
January 3, 2023 (The Ninth Day toward Epiphany) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “Moved by the Holy Spirit, Simeon was led into the Temple courts to see what the Spirit had revealed to him. When the parents brought in the child Jesus to do what the Law of God required, Simeon took him into his arms and…
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GNB 2.2
January 2, 2023 (The Eighth Day toward Epiphany) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “When their time of purification according to the Law of Moses had been completed, Joseph and Mary took their baby Jesus to Jerusalem to be presented to the Lord as it was written in the Law of the Lord as every male is to…
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GNB 2.1
January 1, 2023 (The Seventh Day toward Epiphany) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “On the eighth day, when it was time to circumcise Him, He was named Jesus, He who saves, the name given to Him by God who had spoken it to them through His angel, Gabriel before He was conceived.” (Luke 2.21) TODAY’S REFLECTION: And…
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GNB 1.189
December 31, 2022 (The Sixth Day toward Epiphany) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “When they had seen Him, they spread the word concerning what had been told them about this child. All who heard it were amazed at what the shepherds said to them. Mary, on the other hand, treasured up all these things and pondered them…
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GNB 1.173
December 14, 2022 (The fourth day of the third week of Advent 2022) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “John replied, ‘A man can receive only what is given him from heaven. You yourselves can testify that I said, I am not the Christ, but am sent ahead of Him. The bride belongs to the bridegroom. The friend…
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GNB 1.188
December 30, 2022 (The Fifth Day toward Epiphany) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “The shepherds returned to their fields glorifying and praising God for all the things they had heard and seen just as they had been revealed to them.” (Luke 2.20) TODAY’S REFLECTION: Let’s just take an inventory of those “shepherds in the fields”: Shouldn’t the…
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GNB 187
December 29, 2022 (The Fourth Day toward Epiphany) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “The shepherds returned to their fields glorifying and praising God for all the things they had heard and seen just as they had been revealed to them.” (Luke 2.20) TODAY’S REFLECTION: I have to believe that when the shepherds returned to the fields to…
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GNB 1.186
December 28, 2022 (The Third Day toward Epiphany) TODAY’S SCRIPTURE REFERENCE: “The shepherds returned to their fields glorifying and praising God for all the things they had heard and seen just as they had been revealed to them.” (Luke 2.20) TODAY’S REFLECTION: Have you ever wondered why there are only two recorded stories of the…