​​ “That night there were shepherds staying in the fields nearby, guarding their flocks of sheep. Suddenly, an angel of the Lord appeared among them, and the radiance of the Lord’s glory surrounded them. They were terrified, but the angel reassured them. “Don’t be afraid!” he said. “I bring you good news that will bring great joy to all people. The Savior—yes, the Messiah, the Lord—has been born today in Bethlehem, the city of David! And you will recognize him by this sign: You will find a baby wrapped snugly in strips of cloth, lying in a manger.” Suddenly, the angel was joined by a vast host of others—the armies…

​​ Merry Christmas!! “That night there were shepherds staying in the fields nearby, guarding their flocks of sheep. Suddenly, an angel of the Lord appeared among them, and the radiance of the Lord’s glory surrounded them. They were terrified, but the angel reassured them. “Don’t be afraid!” he said. “I bring you good news that will bring great joy to all people. The Savior—yes, the Messiah, the Lord—has been born today in Bethlehem, the city of David! And you will recognize him by this sign: You will find a baby wrapped snugly in strips of cloth, lying in a manger.” Suddenly, the angel was joined by a vast host of…

​​ “And because Joseph was a descendant of King David, he had to go to Bethlehem in Judea, David’s ancient home. He traveled there from the village of Nazareth in Galilee. He took with him Mary, to whom he was engaged, who was now expecting a child. And while they were there, the time came for her baby to be born. She gave birth to her firstborn son. She wrapped him snugly in strips of cloth and laid him in a manger, because there was no lodging available for them.”‭‭Luke‬ ‭2:4-7‬ ‭NLT‬‬http://bible.com/116/luk.2.4-7.nlt Gift for Day 24 The time came. She gave birth to her firstborn son. She wrapped him snugly…

​​XL “You will show me the way of life, granting me the joy of your presence and the pleasures of living with you forever.”‭‭Psalms‬ ‭16:11‬ ‭NLT‬‬http://bible.com/116/psa.16.11.nlt Gift for Day 23 You will show me the way of life, granting me the joy of your presence and the pleasures of living with you forever. 

​​XL “All right then, the Lord himself will give you the sign. Look! The virgin will conceive a child! She will give birth to a son and will call him Immanuel (which means ‘God is with us’).”‭‭Isaiah‬ ‭7:14‬ ‭NLT‬‬http://bible.com/116/isa.7.14.nlt Gift for Day 22 The Lord himself will give you the sign. Look! The virgin will conceive a child! She will give birth to a son. 

​​ “And she will have a son, and you are to name him Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.””‭‭Matthew‬ ‭1:21‬ ‭NLT‬‬http://bible.com/116/mat.1.21.nlt Gift for Day 21 she will have a son, and you are to name him Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins 

​​ “For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago.”‭‭Ephesians‬ ‭2:10‬ ‭NLT‬‬http://bible.com/116/eph.2.10.nlt Gift for Day 20 He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so that we can do the good things he planned for us 

​​ “If you love me, obey my commandments. And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Advocate, who will never leave you. He is the Holy Spirit, who leads into all truth. The world cannot receive him, because it isn’t looking for him and doesn’t recognize him. But you know him, because he lives with you now and later will be in you.”‭‭John‬ ‭14:15-17‬ ‭NLT‬‬http://bible.com/116/jhn.14.15-17.nlt Gift for Day #19 another Advocate, who will never leave you. He is the Holy Spirit, who will lead you into all truth 

​​ “Anyone with ears to hear must listen to the Spirit and understand what he is saying to the churches. To everyone who is victorious I will give fruit from the tree of life in the paradise of God.” ‭‭Revelation‬ ‭2:7‬ ‭NLT‬‬http://bible.com/116/rev.2.7.nlt Gift for Day #18 everyone who is victorious I will give fruit from the tree of life in the paradise of God. 

​​ “If you openly declare that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. For it is by believing in your heart that you are made right with God, and it is by openly declaring your faith that you are saved. As the Scriptures tell us, “Anyone who trusts in him will never be disgraced.” Jew and Gentile are the same in this respect. They have the same Lord, who gives generously to all who call on him. For “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.””‭‭Romans‬ ‭10:9-13‬ ‭NLT‬‬http://bible.com/116/rom.10.9-13.nlt Gift for Day 17 Anyone who…