January 26 – February 1, 2020

Since the days of Moses, God’s law required that the firstborn son of every Jewish family be brought to the temple when he was forty days old to be dedicated to the Lord and redeemed through a sacrifice offered by his parents. Jesus was no exception. In fact, it was vitally important for Jesus toContinue reading “January 26 – February 1, 2020”

January 19-25, 2020

Jesus appears as the light that shines in the darkness. Dark places remain covered in the shadow of sin and unbelief. Now there are, however, bright places, too, and there you find God’s children. Jesus shines his light by preaching repentance and the good news of the nearing kingdom, and he invites us to followContinue reading “January 19-25, 2020”

January 12-18, 2020

This Lamb would take away the sins of the world and bring both Israel and the Gentile nations into the kingdom of God. The hearts that see this Savior in faith cannot help but take news of this salvation to the ends of the earth. Here is this week’s “Together in the Word” for yourContinue reading “January 12-18, 2020”

December 22-28, 2019

What a marvelous mystery. The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. God has come to help and save his people. That is the joy of our Savior’s incarnation. That is the center of this week’s celebration. As we prepare for worship next weekend, we marvel at how God cares for his sons.Continue reading “December 22-28, 2019”

December 15-21, 2019

God will come to save his people, just as he promised. He saves them through the virgin born Son of David who is also the Son of God, Immanuel. Today the Church prays for God to come in power to take away the burden of our sins. Since the Garden, there has been only oneContinue reading “December 15-21, 2019”

About “Together in the Word”

As Christians, we regularly hear encouragement from God’s Word to continue to hear and read and study God’s Word. We are commanded to let the Word of Christ dwell in us richly (Colossians 3:16) and to grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ (2 Peter 3:18). But how? AContinue reading “About “Together in the Word””

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