O holy night! The stars are brightly shining,It is the night of our dear Saviour’s birth.Long lay the world in sin and error pining,‘Til He appear’d and the soul felt its worth.A thrill of hope the weary world rejoices,For yonder breaks a new and glorious morn. ~Silent NightPlacide Cappeau1847 source: OliveTreeMinistries
They love the baby in the manger, but they hate the grown-up who said… “except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.” Luke 13:3 source: Twoedged Sword KJV
My study notes: “What in the world are you doing in the Book of Revelation at Christmas time? I think what you’ll see by the time we get finished with this today is that Revelation 12 is an obvious text in the Bible for Christmas. I’m going to give you an angle on Christmas that you probably have never heard before. … how Satan sought to do… Read More the preacher says… WHY CHRISTMAS ALMOST DID NOT HAPPEN » Revelation 12:1-5 | Dr. Andy Woods
THE CRADLE AND THE CROSS (original TBC article by Dave Hunt from December 1992.] my NOTES: “Why [celebrate Christmas on] December 25, since it’s unlikely that Jesus was born at this time of year? The Roman Church simply took the Saturnalia [ … ] and Christianized it in order to convert pagan Rome. The actual effect was to paganize official… Read More the preacher says… THE CRADLE AND THE CROSS | Dave Hunt
LYRICS: come Thou long expected Jesus born to set Thy people free from our fears and sins release us let us find our rest in Thee born Thy people to deliver born a child and yet a King born to reign in us forever now Thy gracious Kingdom bring Emmanuel, the Prince of Peace has come to seek and save the lost the… Read More Cradle to the Cross – Lyric Video | Matt Wagner 😇🎶✝️🎵💜
JESUS is the REASON!The birth of Christ brought God to man.The death of Christ brought man to God.Born to die so we might live! source: KJV 1611
my NOTES: The real Christmas story is the fulfillment of Biblical prophecy. All the way back to the book of Genesis, it’s the greatest story never told today. … the Word of God becoming flesh … and dwelt among us … born of a virgin in Bethlehem … through Jews … prophesied by God And the second element of the greatest story being ignored in our day… Read More the preacher says… Barry Stagner: The Greatest Story Never Told
Immanu: with us el: God= God is with us LYRICS O come, O come, Emmanuel And ransom captive Israel That mourns in lonely exile here Until the Son of God appear Refrain: Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel Shall come to thee, O Israel. O come, O Bright and Morning Star, And bring us comfort from afar! Dispel the… Read More O Come, Emmanuel – Epic Version! | Simon Khorolskiy 😇🎶✝️🎵💜
my NOTES: “So many people are arguing about the exact date of the birth of Christ.… whether it’s the 24th or 25th … maybe it’s not December … maybe it’s September … maybe it’s Hanukkah … maybe it’s Rosh Hashanah … maybe it’s this, maybe it’s that But you know… if it was so important, God would have told us exactly… Read More Amir Tsarfati: Where it All Began | BeholdIsrael
my NOTES: God prepared John [the Baptist]. God prepared Mary. God prepared Joseph. But the thing we can also see in our passage here is that God prepared the people. [ … ]God is working on each and every one of us. … Joseph’s story was different than John’s story. … John’s story was different than Mary’s story. … Zechariah’s story was different than… Read More “The Preparation: Mark 1:1-8” Advent 2021 with Roy Ryder | Hope For Our Times
LYRICS O Holy Night The stars are brightly shining It is the night of our dear Savior’s birth Long lay the world in sin and e’er pining ‘Til He appeared and the soul felt its worth A thrill of hope the weary world rejoices For yonder breaks a new and glorious morn. Fall on your… Read More O Holy Night (A Capella) | MattNickleMusic 😇🎶✝️🎵💜
Jesus … the greatest story … the most amazing gift … the blessed hope of all who believe! source: Christian Life Ministry on fb
Originally posted on Disciples of hope:
Merry Christmas to those who believe, For the birth of Christ they receive. Happy are those who love the Way, With faithfulness they live every day. Merry Christmas to those who endure, To the very end they keep their faith secure. Happy are those that serve God strong, With…
“From our vantage point in history, what seemed to be a disastrous turn for Mary and Joseph worked out to fulfill prophecy and give glory to God.” — Dr. Erez Soref, President of ONE FOR ISRAEL video intro: “In this season many around the world are celebrating the greatest gift ever given, our Messiah Yeshua, born in… Read More “Discover why Bethlehem – Trial and Promise in Christ’s Birth” video by ONE FOR ISRAEL Ministry
This article is an excerpt from David Jeremiah’s book Why the Nativity?—an exploration of 25 compelling reasons we celebrate the birth of Jesus. Bethlehem played host to the Nativity, an event that the world hardly noticed, yet changed the destiny of every human creature. … As Ralph W. Sockman once phrased it, “The hinge of history is on the door of a Bethlehem… Read More the preacher says… Why Was Jesus Born in Bethlehem? | Dr. David Jeremiah Blog
Greatest gift exchange of all time! source: KJV 1611 Romans 6:23 KJV “For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.” Romans 5:18 KJV “Therefore as by the offence of one judgment came upon all men to condemnation; even so by the righteousness of… Read More the Greatest Gift Exchange of all time!
video transcript: “2000 years ago, in the small town of Bethlehem… one silent night loudly proclaimed God’s love for the entire world. For our all-powerful God came to earth in the form of a helpless child. And ‘though many people had waited for His coming… few actually noticed this baby’s arrival. So much so, that there was no room for Him that night—In the… Read More “The Paradox Of Christmas” video by IgniterMedia
Video tour by Hope & Future Bible Devotions—part 1: NIGHT IN BETHLEHEM 2021 in SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (Calvary Chapel Chino Hills) Video tour by Hope & Future Bible Devotions—part 2: NIGHT IN BETHLEHEM 2021 (Jesus’ Birth) @ Calvary Chapel Chino Hills – Part 2 Hope & Future Bible Devotions vlog notes: “For unto us a Child… Read More “A Night in Bethlehem” December 2021 @ Calvary Chapel Chino Hills #CCCH #LivingNativity
video excerpt: “Even if we could volunteer for this role, we probably wouldn’t. It would be too difficult for most, if not all of us. But thankfully, God has already chosen those with whom he found favor to usher in the greatest gift this world has ever been given. A gift in the form of a baby.”
video excerpt: “Pause the 1st, 2nd, 4th, 6th, 7th and last notes [to hear] the good news”
“For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord… (Luke 2:11 KJV) … That’s what Christmas is all about, Charlie Brown.” — Linus quote from ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ (1965) by Charles Schulz. SOURCE: Inspirational message written by Pastor Lyle via Christian Life Ministry. In… Read More “That’s what Christmas is all about, Charlie Brown” | Linus Speech on Vinyl – A Charlie Brown Christmas | CharlesSchultz
A Christmas Morning Prayer Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894)¹ O God, our loving Father, help usRightly to remember the birth of Jesus,That we may share in the song of the angels,The gladness of the shepherds,And the worship of the wise men. Close the door of hate and open theDoor of love all over the world.Deliver us from… Read More A Christmas Morning Prayer poem by Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) #text #video
video transcript: Hi… I’m Ryan and I love Christmas! < I endure Christmas > To me, Christmas is about the birth of Christ. < about presents > December can be so busy and stressful. It’s nice to end the month with a special day. < day off > Sure, we do the Santa stuff. … It’s fun. … Our kids love it. But it’s not all… Read More “Plastic Christmas” video by IgniterMedia
When your church turns you away because you don’t have THIS … Be glad!!! God is telling you something about that church because Jesus didn’t even turn away lepers—and leprosy was highly contagious! source: Chuck Buhr on fb
my NOTES: Basic summary analysis of Prince Charles’ speech, which fits like a glove with the “rider on the white horse” description from Revelation: … the whole world must come together … to make at “his” disposal more money than the world has ever seen … to accomplish a purpose that all of the world… Read More THIS IS WHAT’S NEXT! | TOM AND JAMES PROPHECY PODCAST @ HopeForOurTimes
Originally posted on Center for Evangelists:
When you go to church what do you hear? Sermons on sin or sermons that make you feel good. We need to hear the truth coming from preachers today. If you have a Pastor that preaches about sin and redemption, encourage him. If you do not hear anything but…
Pastor JD talks about how it is, and why it is, that “the handwriting is on the wall,” concerning that which is now imminent prophetically. Click image below to WATCH full update via JDFarag.org website. “… It’s verse 30 [Daniel 5:30] that I want to draw your attention to because it’s going to be germane to our understanding. “That very… Read More “The Handwriting is on the Wall” Prophecy Update December 12, 2021 • Pastor J.D. Farag
Read the full article originally published at Activist Post by John Whitehead on December 08, 2021. my NOTES: “No longer does the all-knowing, all-seeing, jolly Old St. Nick need to rely on antiquated elves on shelves and other seasonal snitches in order to know when you’re sleeping or awake, and if you’ve been naughty or nice. Thanks to the government’s almost… Read More This Christmas… You’d Better Watch Out: The Surveillance State Has a Naughty List, and You’re On It
Read a newspaper to know what is happening in the world . . . Read the Bible to know WHY. “For verily I say unto you, That many prophets and righteous men have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.” — Matthew 13:17 KJV
Read the full article originally published at The Economic Collapse by Michael Snyder on December 8, 2021. “If any man [man, woman, child] have an ear, let him hear.” Revelation 13:9 KJV “When I first heard about this, I could hardly believe that the global elite would be so brazen, and so I checked into this very… Read More The UN Just Put Up A Giant Statue In New York That Resembles A “Beast” Described In The Book Of Revelation
In the past week… Russia has escorted (using their fighter jets) NATO aircraft away from Russian International airspace. This is not a surprise, considering what we know regarding Ezekiel 38. “Folks… put A and B togethe … understand this geopolitically … Russia is becoming the tough guy … as aggressive as the global community wants to be towards Russia, they’re not going to… Read More RUSSIA just PUT their FOOT down AGAIN!!! | James Kaddis – Dec 11, 2021
“It’s getting to the point. right now, where you would think that these prophets who wrote these things literally planted themselves in the days we’re [currently] living and just started writing journals. It’s unbelievable! [ … ] It’s like they’re writing right now—just journaling what they’re watching going on [in the world] today. And [yet] this [Bible prophecy] was written 2,500 to 3 3000 years ago.” — Tom… Read More They’re Up To Something | Tom and James Prophecy Podcast
The whole country of Israel is conducting emergency tests. “But remember… [that] no matter what happens, …Israel cannot afford a military strike, only covert operations, such as Mossad operations. …and Iran cannot afford attacking Israel all by itself. And that is why I want to always direct you to the prophet Ezekiel’s words. … because Iran eventually WILL be part of a major strike against… Read More Amir Tsarfati: Breaking News | Behold Israel – Dec 11, 2021
“I’m reminded of the words of Jeremiah the prophet… when he’s confronting and calling out the truth about Israel—Judah specifically. And he’s warning them that the Babylonians are going to come. God says to Jeremiah, “They’ve got sexual immorality, bad judges, bad politicians, bad prophets, bad religious leaders, bad priests… The whole thing is corrupt and I’m not going to hear them… Read More Here’s the Real Threat | Prophecy Update with Tom Hughes
“Starting Saturday, December 4, New Brunswick will allow grocery stores to ban unV’d people from buying food, True North reported. The province announced the measure as part of the so-called “winter action plan”. — Westphalian Times news article source— True North original news article source The Midnight Cry The Gospel of salvation: Moreover, brethren, I… Read More Canadian province allows grocery stores to ban…
There is absolutely nothing more important in your life right now than making sure that you know Jesus Christ as you Lord and Savior. source: The Pure Word KJV
Lyrics: Amazing grace, how sweet the sound That saved a wretch like me I once was lost, but now am found Was blind, but now I see ‘Twas grace that taught my heart to fear And grace my fears relieved How precious did that grace appear The hour I first believed Through many dangers, toils,… Read More Amazing Grace | Peter Hollens – Home Free 😇🎶✝️🎵💜
Luke 14:34-35 34 Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned? 35 It is neither fit for the land, nor yet for the dunghill; but men cast it out. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
New Christmas Tradition… beginning December 1st, read one chapter of The Book of Luke in the Bible each evening. There are 24 chapters. … on Christmas Eve you will have read an entire account of Jesus’ Life … and wake up Christmas Morning knowing WHO & WHY we celebrate!!! 😇🎶✝️🙌💜 source: Fresh Day Ahead by… Read More New Christmas Tradition…
my NOTES: James Kaddis: How (or should) the average christian celebrate Hanukkah and Jewish culture? Especially all that points to Yeshua the Messiah? Olivier Melnick: Get a hanukkiah, which is a 9-branch menorah. Then on every night of Hanukkah, light a candle. On the second night, light 2 candles, and so on. The prayers that we recite … blessed are you Lord God King of the universe who has made us holy with… Read More The REAL STORY of HANUKKAH!!! | James Kaddis • Olivier Melnick
When it is not in God’s time, you cannot force it. When it is in God’s time, you cannot stop it. source: Women of Faith
Prosperity cannot always be a proof of God’s favor, since it is what the Devil promises to those who worship him. Luke 4:6-8 KJV 6 And the devil said unto him, All this power will I give thee, and the glory of them: for that is delivered unto me; and to whomsoever I will I… Read More Prosperity cannot always be a proof of God’s favor…
Nobody’s life was ever changed from positive “vibes” or “thoughts sent your way.” BUT… prayer shakes the gates of hell. I’m not sending you vibes. I’m going to pray! source: source: The Pure Word KJV
Heeearing With Heart 