Christmas Readings
I've put together a list of Christmas readings that can be used for personal devotions or family devotions. I plan on working through them with my family. There are 5 readings per week and they will help you focus on Christ this holiday season. I challenge you read and enjoy them this Christmas season.
Week 4 – Dec. 2-8
Romans 15:4-13 -- Have hope because God fulfills his promises
John 1:1-5, 9-14 -- Christ Jesus - the eternal Word became flesh
Gen. 3:1-19 (*15) -- The first promise of the Christ
Deut. 18:15-19 & John 6:14; 7:40 -- The promise of the Prophet Jesus
Zech. 9:9; Is. 7:14, 9:6-7; Micah 5:2 -- The promise of King Jesus
Week 3 – Dec. 9-15
Isa. 40:1-11 (*5) – Preparing for the coming Messiah
Matt. 1:18-26 – Birth of Jesus foretold to Joseph
Luke 1:26-38 – Birth of Jesus foretold to Mary
Luke 1:39-56 – Mary visits Elizabeth
Gal. 4:3-6 (*4-5) – God sent forth his Son to redeem us
Week 2 – Dec. 16-22
Isaiah 53:1-12 (*2-3) – Jesus was born an ordinary man
Phili. 2:1-11 (6-8*) – God became the humble Man Jesus
Heb. 1:1-3; 2:14-18 – Jesus came as the promised High Priest
Luke 2:1-7 – The birth of Jesus Christ
Luke 2:8-21 – Shepherds & Angels at the birth of the Savior
Week 1 – Dec. 23-29
1 John 4:7-16 – God manifested his love by sending Jesus
Ps. 98:1-6 – Praise God for giving us our salvation (Christmas Day)
Matt. 2:1-15 – The wise men worshiped Jesus
John 8:12; 14:1-6 – Jesus is the way, the truth, & the life
Matt. 5:14-16; 28:19-20 – Go therefore & tell others about Jesus
Week 4 – Dec. 2-8
Romans 15:4-13 -- Have hope because God fulfills his promises
John 1:1-5, 9-14 -- Christ Jesus - the eternal Word became flesh
Gen. 3:1-19 (*15) -- The first promise of the Christ
Deut. 18:15-19 & John 6:14; 7:40 -- The promise of the Prophet Jesus
Zech. 9:9; Is. 7:14, 9:6-7; Micah 5:2 -- The promise of King Jesus
Week 3 – Dec. 9-15
Isa. 40:1-11 (*5) – Preparing for the coming Messiah
Matt. 1:18-26 – Birth of Jesus foretold to Joseph
Luke 1:26-38 – Birth of Jesus foretold to Mary
Luke 1:39-56 – Mary visits Elizabeth
Gal. 4:3-6 (*4-5) – God sent forth his Son to redeem us
Week 2 – Dec. 16-22
Isaiah 53:1-12 (*2-3) – Jesus was born an ordinary man
Phili. 2:1-11 (6-8*) – God became the humble Man Jesus
Heb. 1:1-3; 2:14-18 – Jesus came as the promised High Priest
Luke 2:1-7 – The birth of Jesus Christ
Luke 2:8-21 – Shepherds & Angels at the birth of the Savior
Week 1 – Dec. 23-29
1 John 4:7-16 – God manifested his love by sending Jesus
Ps. 98:1-6 – Praise God for giving us our salvation (Christmas Day)
Matt. 2:1-15 – The wise men worshiped Jesus
John 8:12; 14:1-6 – Jesus is the way, the truth, & the life
Matt. 5:14-16; 28:19-20 – Go therefore & tell others about Jesus