Lucas 2:11

Christmas is coming! With it comes Advent – preparing for and celebrating Jesus’ birth. But does that fact get lost by the busy holiday schedule, shopping for the perfect gift, or hosting family gatherings? In the steady rush of the Christmas season, experience new ways to engage with God’s Word, ultimately drawing you closer to Him. Awaken your soul in this 4-day reading plan from Thomas Nelson's Abide Bible Journals.

BibleProject ilibuni Tafakari ya Ujio wa Yesu ili kuhamasisha watu mmoja mmoja, vikundi vidogo vidogo, na familia kusherehekea majilio, au kuwasili kwa Yesu. Mwongozo huu wa wiki nne unashirikisha video za kikatuni, mihutasari mifupi, na maswali ya kutafakari ili kuwasaidia washiriki kuchunguza maana ya Biblia ya tumaini, amani, furaha, na upendo. Chagua mwongozo huu ili kujifunza jinsi maadili haya manne yamefika ulimwenguni kupitia kwa Yesu.

Discover the wisdom of Oswald Chambers, author of My Utmost for His Highest, in this treasury of insights about joy. Each reading features quotations from Chambers along with questions for your own personal reflection. As he inspires and challenges you with his simple and direct biblical wisdom, you will find yourself wanting to spend more time communicating with God.

The Bible tells us that "in His presence is fullness of joy" and that "the joy of the Lord is our strength". Joy isn't simply another emotion; it is a fruit of the Spirit and one of the best weapons in your arsenal to fight against discouragement, depression, and defeat. Learn what the Bible has to say about joy, and strengthening yourself to become a defiantly joyful Christian.