Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Day 31 - Whisper of Love



Day 31 – Whisper of Love

Hope everyone enjoys their New Year’s Eve. Today is Day 31 of our devotional. Our reading can be found on page 125.

Today’s Bible Verse:
A voice was heard in Ramah…..Rachel weeping for her children.
Matthew 2:18

Monday, December 30, 2013

Day 30 - Behold His Glory



Day 30 – Beholding His Glory

Welcome to Day 30 of our devotional. Our reading can be found on page 121.

Today’s Bible Verse:
And behold, an angel of the Lord stood before them,
And the glory of the Lord shone around them.
Luke 2:9

We would love to hear your thoughts. Please add them to the comment section.

Sunday, December 29, 2013

Day 29 - Afterglow

Day 29 – Afterglow

Today’s reading can be found on page 117 of the Thomas Kinkade, “Christ the Light of the World” devotional.

Today’s Bible Verse:

And even now the ax is laid to the root of the trees.
Matthew 3:10

For thus says the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel:
“In returning and rest you shall be saved;
In quietness and confidence shall be your strength.”
Isaiah 30:15

Please share your thoughts.

Saturday, December 28, 2013

Day 28 - Christmas Changes Everything



Day 28 – Christmas Changes Everything

Today’s reading can be found on page 113 of the Thomas Kinkade, “Christ the Light of the World” devotional.

Today’s Bible Verse:

I have come as a light into this world,
That whoever believes in Me, should not abide in darkness.
John 12:46

Let us know what you think.

Friday, December 27, 2013

Day 27 - Heavenly Peace

Day 27 – Heavenly Peace can be found on page 109.

Bible Verse:

I will not give sleep to my eyes or slumber to my eyelids.
Psalm 132:4

So it was, that while they were there, the days were completed for her to be delivered. And she brought forth her firstborn Son, and wrapped Him in swaddling clothes, and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.
Luke 2: 6-7

We would love to hear your thoughts. Please add them to the comment section.

Thursday, December 26, 2013

Day 26 - Night Lights



Today is day 26. Our readings can be found on page 105 of our Thomas Kinkade devotional.  Our title is Night Lights.

Bible Verse:
Do Not Fear for I Have redeemed you;
I have called you by name, you are mine…
Because you are precious in my sight,
And honored, and I love you.

Isaiah 43:1,4

Please share your thoughts on the on-line devotional.

Wednesday, December 25, 2013

Day 25 - The Now but Not Yet

We would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas!

Today's reading, Day 25- The Now but Not Yet, can be found on page 101.

Bible Verse:

Arise, shine; for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord has risen upon you. For darkness shall cover the earth...but the Lord will arise upon you, and his glory will appear over you...Your sun shall no more go down, or your moon withdraw itself; for the Lord will be your everlasting light, and your days of mourning shall be ended.

Isaiah  60: 1-2, 20

Christmas Day is finally here. We would love to hear your thoughts about this day's reading or about the season in general.

Merry Christmas

Day 24 - A Dimly Burning Wick

Today's Reading, A Dimly Burning Wick, can be found on page 97.

Today's Bible Verse:

A bruised reed he will not break, and a dimly burning wick he will not quench.

Isaiah 42:3

May you have a wonderful Christmas Eve


Monday, December 23, 2013

Day 23 - Trusting the Painter

Good Morning and welcome to Day 23 of our reflections on Thomas Kinkade’s book, "Christ the Light of the World". Our topic, which can be found on page 93, is Trusting the Painter.

Our Bible Verse is:

For it is the God who commanded the light to shine out of the darkness who has shone in our hearts to give the light of knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

2 Corinthians 4:6

What is the author saying to YOU today?  Who do you trust?

Sunday, December 22, 2013

Day 22 - Walking in Darkness

Good Morning and welcome to week 4 of our On-Line Christmas Devotional.
Today is Day 22 – Walking in Darkness. Our readings can be found on page 89 of the Thomas Kinkade Devotional.
Today’s Bible Verse:
The people who walked in darkness
Have seen great light;
Those who dwelt in the land of the shadow of death,
Upon them a light has shined.

Isaiah 9:2
These are indeed the shortest days of the year and darkness falls before many of us get home from work. We would love to hear your thoughts.

Saturday, December 21, 2013

Day 21 - The Gift of Hope

We are on Day 21 of our Christmas Devotional. Our topic which can be found on page 85 is - The Gift of Hope.
Today’s Bible Verses:

And Jesus said to him, “Foxes have holes and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.”
Luke 8:58
 Jesus answered and said to him, “If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word; and My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our home with him.”
John 14:23
What is the author telling you today?

Friday, December 20, 2013

Day 20 - The Gift of A Moment

Today’s readings can be found on page 81, Day 20 – The Gift of A Moment
Today we have 2 Bible Verses:
I pray that… you may be strengthened in your inner being… and that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith, as you are being rooted and grounded in love.
Ephesians 3:16-17
Lead a life worthy of the calling to which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love.
Ephesians 4:1-2
What is the author saying to you today? Record your thoughts on the LFC Devotional page. 

Thursday, December 19, 2013

Day 19 - Greedy

Look on page 77 to find today’s reading, Day 19 – Greedy!

Today’s Bible Verse:

God’s grace has been revealed, and it has made salvation possible for the whole human race.

Titus 2:11

We would love to hear your thoughts. Greedy seems like a harsh title – but read on and let us know what you think.

Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Day 18 - The Gift of What's Missing

Hope to see everyone tonight at Moonlight on the Mountain as we sing Christmas Carols together.
Today is Day 18 – The Gift of What’s Missing
Our readings can be found on page 73 of the Thomas Kinkade Devotional.
Today’s Bible Verse:
May He grant you according to your heart’s desire, And fulfill all your purpose
Psalm 20:4
We would love to hear your thoughts.

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Day 17 - The Gift of Delight

Good Morning!
Today is Day 17 – The Gift of Delight. Our readings can be found on page 69 of the Thomas Kinkade Devotional.
Today’s Bible Verse:
Let you soul delight itself in abundance.
Isaiah 55:2
As the author talks about delight, we would love to hear your thoughts.

Monday, December 16, 2013

Day 16 - Gifts You Give Yourself

We are on our 2nd day of week three. Hope you are enjoying reading and sharing our Christmas devotional.

Look on page 65 to find today’s reading, Day 16 – Gifts You Give Yourself

Today’s Bible Verse:

Give and it will be given to you

Luke 6:38

We would love to hear your thoughts. What gift do you need to give yourself this season?

Sunday, December 15, 2013

Day 15 -Good Sense or Extravagance?

Welcome!

Today we are reading Day 15 of our Thomas Kinkade book, "Christ the Light of the World", which can be found on page 61.

Our Bible Verse is:

From his fullness we have all received, grace upon grace.

Joel 1:16

What is the author saying to YOU today?

Saturday, December 14, 2013

Day 14 - A Tapestry of Tradition

Today is Day 14 - A Tapestry of Tradition. Our readings can be found on page 57 of the Thomas Kinkade Devotional.
Today’s Bible Verse
And the little child shall lead them.
Isaiah 11:6
We would love to hear your thoughts. Please post in the comment section below.

Friday, December 13, 2013

Day 13 - Old Songs, New Meaning

We are on Day 13 of our Christmas Devotional. Our topic which can be found on page 53 is Old Songs, New Meaning
Today’s Bible Verse:
Having eyes, do you not see? And having ears, do you not hear? And do you not remember?
Mark 8:18
Hope to see you tonight as LFC hosts a Christmas Carol Celebration in Russet Woods Park at 6:30.  The park is at the corner of Top O’ Tree Lane and Russet Hollow Rd.