Category: Advent 2024

Bible Reading – Revelation 21 verses 1 – 5 21 Then I saw “a new heaven and a new earth,” for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and there was no...

The third of the hymns from Charles Wesley’s “Hymns for the Nativity of our Lord”. Today we have, “O heavenly choir, help us to sing” which is the second hymn in the original book....

Bible Reading The Word Became Flesh John 1 verses 1 – 14 1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was with God in...

Bible Reading Isaiah 61 verses 1 – 3 61 The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me,     because the Lord has anointed me     to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me...

Bible Reading Isaiah 7 verses 10 – 15a 10 Again the Lord spoke to Ahaz, 11 “Ask the Lord your God for a sign, whether in the deepest depths or in the highest heights.” 12 But Ahaz...

As a “bonus” “bonus” another from Charles Wesley’s Christmas Hymn Book – Hymns for the Nativity of our Lord (first published in 1745). For today we have hymn number 12 from the collection. “Sing...

Bible Reading – Micah 6 verses 6 – 8 6 With what shall I come before the Lord     and bow down before the exalted God? Shall I come before him with burnt offerings,     with calves...

Bible Reading – 1 John 1 v 5 – 10 Light and Darkness, Sin and Forgiveness 5 This is the message we have heard from him and declare to you: God is light; in him...

Bible Reading – Isaiah 60 v 1 – 6 The Glory of Zion 60 “Arise, shine, for your light has come,     and the glory of the Lord rises upon you. 2 See, darkness covers the earth...

Bible Reading – Genesis 1 verses 14 – 19 14 And God said, “Let there be lights in the vault of the sky to separate the day from the night, and let them serve as...