Posts Categorized: Advent

Psalm 89:1-4 I will sing of your steadfast love, O Lord, forever; with my mouth I will proclaim your faithfulness to all generations. I declare that your steadfast love is… Read more »

John 1:14; 16-17 “And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace… Read more »

Luke 2:1-7 Luke 2:1–7 recounts the story of Jesus’ birth in Bethlehem. Under the order of a Roman census, Joseph and a pregnant Mary travel to the city of David,… Read more »

Song of Solomon 2:3 “As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons”. The anonymous 18th-century carol “Jesus Christ, the Apple Tree”… Read more »

Psalm 96:11-13 Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; let the sea roar, and all that fills it; let the field exult, and everything in it. Then… Read more »

Psalm 96:1, 4, 13b O sing to the Lord a new song; sing to the Lord, all the earth. … For great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised;… Read more »

Luke 2:15-18 When the angels had left them and gone into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, “Let us go now to Bethlehem and see this thing that has… Read more »

He shall tend his flock like a shepherd. Isaiah 40:11  This beautiful song from Handel’s Messiah is familiar to us as an image of Jesus as a shepherd, feeding his… Read more »

Isaiah 40:9-11 Get you up to a high mountain, O Zion, herald of good tidings; lift up your voice with strength, O Jerusalem, herald of good tidings, lift it up,… Read more »

Matthew 2:9 “After they had heard the king, they went on their way, and the star they had seen when it rose went ahead of them until it stopped over… Read more »