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In the old days, it was not called the Holiday Season; the Christians called it 'Christmas' and went to church; the Jews called it 'Hanukka' and went to synagogue; the atheists went to parties and drank. People passing each other on the street would say 'Merry Christmas!' or 'Happy Hanukka!' or (to the atheists) 'Look out for the wall!' Dave Barry
In GAL 4:4, God tells us that, “WHEN THE APPOINTED TIME HAD COME, GOD SENT FORTH HIS SON
THE REASON FOR WRITING... “...so you may know for sure the things which you have heard and been taught REALLY HAPPENED!” LUKE 1:4
"It came to pass that when Elizabeth heard the greeting of Mary, the babe jumped in her, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit and she spoke out with a loud voice and said, ‘Blessed you are among women, blessed the Child you are carrying. ..." Lk. 1:42-45
“My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior.” Mary, Lk. 1:46
"Suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying, Glory to God in the highest…” Lk. 2:14
"And the shepherds returned glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen as it was told unto them." Lk. 2:20
“…and Simeon took Jesus up in his arms and He blessed God….” Lk. 2:28
Response of Elizabeth…. Worship Response of Mary…. Worship
Response of Elizabeth…. Worship Response of Mary …… Worship Response of Angels ….. Worship
Response of Elizabeth…. Worship Response of Mary …… Worship Response of Angels ….. Worship Response of Shepherds … Worship
Response of Elizabeth…. Worship Response of Mary …… Worship Response of Angels ….. Worship Response of Shepherds … Worship Response of Simeon ….. Worship
Response of Elizabeth…. Worship Response of Mary …… Worship Response of Angels ….. Worship Response of Shepherds … Worship Response of Simeon …. Worship Response of Anna…. Worship
Response of Elizabeth…. Worship Response of Mary …… Worship Response of Angels ….. Worship Response of Shepherds … Worship Response of Simeon ….. Worship Response of Anna…. Worship Response of Wise Men… Worship
Response of Elizabeth…. Worship Response of Mary …… Worship Response of Angels ….. Worship Response of Shepherds … Worship Response of Simeon ….. Worship Response of Anna…. Worship Response of Wise Men… Worship Response of us? ….......... Worship
“Whatever you do in word or deed, do ALL to the Glory of God.” I Cor. 10:31
Paul had it summed up in Philippians 1:20 so magnificently, this is what he said, "My goal in life is that Christ may be magnified through me whether by life or by death." David in Psalm 34, “I will bless the Lord at all times….. Oh MAGNIFY the Lord with me, let us exalt His Name together!”
“If our greatest need had been information, God would have sent us an educator; If our greatest need had been technology, God would have sent us a scientist; If our greatest need had been money, God would have sent us an economist; If our greatest need had been pleasure, God would have sent us an entertainer; But our greatest need was forgiveness, so God sent us a Savior.” Max Lucado