“I Bring You Good News”
And
there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their
flocks at night. An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the
Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. But the angel said to them,
“Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the
people. Today in the town of
Suddenly
a great company of the heavenly host appeared with the angel, praising God and
saying,
“Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on
whom his favor rests.”
When
the angels had left them and gone into heaven, the shepherds said to one
another, “Let’s go to
So
they hurried off and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby, who was lying in the
manger. When they had seen him, they spread the word concerning what had been
told them about this child, and all who heard it were amazed at what the
shepherds said to them. But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered
them in her heart. The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all
the things they had heard and seen, which were just as
they had been told.
Luke 2:8-20
The
shepherds responded to the angels calling and ran to
Today,
consider your own response to Jesus’ arrival on earth. Is there room for
worship in your heart on this day that celebrates His birth?
Heaven’s choir came down to sing when heaven’s King came down to
save.
Our Daily Bread –