(Luke 2:8-10) “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,
ʻDo not be afraid. I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people.ʼ”
(Ecclesiastes 3:1,4) “There is a time for everything and a season for every activity under heaven...a time to laugh.”
(Psalm 2:3) “The One enthroned in heaven laughs.”
(Proverbs 4:23) “Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life.”
(2 Timothy 3:1-3) “But mark this: There will be terrible times in the last days. People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, proud, abusive, disobedient to their parents,
ungrateful, unholy, without love, unforgiving...”