Monday 25th of December Christmas Day ‘In the town of David a saviour has been born to you.’ Today, we celebrate the birth of Jesus, and we give glory to God for the birth of our Saviour and King! Jesus
2023-12-24 Weekly Reading 6
Sunday 24th of Dec “The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son and they will call him Emmanuel, a name which means ‘God-is-with-us.’” Matthew 1:18-25 With Christmas now upon us and gratitude in our hearts, we are invited
2023-12-23 Weekly Reading 5
Saturday 23rd of December “Lift your heads high and see your redemption is near at hand.” Psalm 25:1-14 God does not want us to be weighed down, to feel defeated. Maybe we haven’t lived up to our Advent intentions as
2023-12-22 Weekly Reading 4
Friday 22nd of December “The Almighty has done great things for me.” Luke 1:46-56 Mary’s response to the loving action of God is to give praise and thanks. She is the lowly servant who acknowledged the favour of God, her
2023-12-21 Weekly Reading 3
Thursday 21st of December “Why should I be honoured with a visit from the mother of my Lord?” Luke 1:39-45 In today’s reading, Mary goes out to visit Elizabeth. She went out in haste, because she had good news to share!
2023-12-20 Weekly Reading 2
Wednesday 20th of December “The maiden is with child.” Isaiah 7:10-14 During this busy season of festive preparations, it is easy to lose sight of the true meaning of Christmas: celebrating the gift of Jesus. While we may be overwhelmed
2023-12-19 Weekly Reading 1
Tuesday 19th of December “Be my rock of refuge.” Psalm 71: 1-17 When all is going well for us, we might feel self- sufficient and forget about God. If we are having an easy time now, we can remember times
2023-12-18 Weekly Reading 7
Monday 18th of December “How Jesus Christ came to be born.” Matthew 1:18-24 Jesus was born because of the faithfulness and obedience of Mary and Joseph, choosing to say ‘yes’ to God’s message in their circumstance. It is not easy to
2023-12-17 Weekly Reading 6
Sunday 17th of December Advent week 3 “He has sent me to bring good news to the poor…” Isaiah 61:1-2, 10-12 As we move into the third week of Advent, we celebrate Gaudete Sunday: The Sunday of JOY, where we
2023-12-16 Weekly Reading 5
Saturday 16th of December “Lord make us turn to you, let us see your face and we shall be saved.” Psalm 79(80):2-3,15-16,18-19 In the lead-up to Christmas, many things and people are calling for our attention. We may even feel