It’s the 7 Dec and the shepherds have arrived at Bethlehem to visit Jesus.
“The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things they had heard and seen, which were just as they had been told.”

It’s the 6 Dec and in today’s Christmas Cracker, Emilie is thinking about shepherds.
“Today in the town of David a Saviour has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord.”

Christmas Crackers advent calendar day 5!
“But when the set time had fully come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law, to redeem those under the law, that we might receive adoption to sonship.”

Christmas Crackers advent calendar day 4!
“Blessed is she who has believed that the Lord would fulfill his promises to her!”

Christmas Crackers advent calendar day 3! “The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel” (which means “God with us”).

Each day of advent, Emilie is bringing us a Bible reading, reflection and joke as we look forward to Christmas. Here’s the seond one.

It’s the first of December and we have a treat for you! Each day of advent, Emilie is bringing us a Bible reading, reflection and joke as we look forward to Christmas. Here’s number one.