Christmas — Devotional — Hope with God Radio

Good News of Peace

Almost 200 years ago the poet, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, wrote a piece called “I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day.”

Hope with God RadioSara hansenDecember 29, 2023Andrew Palau, Clinging to God’s Promise, Jesus, Christmas, Troubles, Acts

On His Shoulders

There's a phrase in Isaiah chapter 9 that promises the coming Messiah, Jesus. And it says… “...the government will be on his shoulders.”

Hope with God RadioSara hansenDecember 28, 2023Wendy Palau, Clinging to God's Promise, Jesus, Christmas, Troubles, Isaiah

Mighty God

Christmas is a wonderful time of year, but it can also be sad and stressful for many of us.

Hope with God RadioSara hansenDecember 27, 2023Andrew Palau, Clinging to God’s Promise, Jesus, Christmas, Troubles, Isaiah

Prince of Peace

Listen to the words of the prophet Isaiah, years before Jesus was born.

Hope with God RadioSara hansenDecember 26, 2023Wendy Palau, Clinging to God's Promise, Jesus, Christmas, Troubles, Isaiah

Wonderful Counselor

On this day, over 2,000 years ago, the world was irrevocably changed. The God of the whole universe came into the world—the world He created. Why?

Hope with God RadioSara hansenDecember 25, 2023Andrew Palau, Clinging to God’s Promise, Jesus, Christmas, Isaiah

For the Joy Set Before Him

Sometimes, delaying something can make it better and more meaningful in the long run, don’t you think?

Hope with God RadioSara hansenDecember 22, 2023Andrew Palau, Waiting for Jesus, Jesus, Christmas, Hebrews

When Death Is Defeated

We don't often think about death until we're face to face with it…someone you love dies, or you get sick and you realize that you're mortal.

Hope with God RadioSara hansenDecember 21, 2023Wendy Palau, Waiting for Jesus, salvation, Christmas, 1 Corinthians

Already, but Not Yet

During the Christmas season, some of us observe Advent as a time to reflect on the birth of Christ and the long ages of waiting for His arrival.

Hope with God RadioSara hansenDecember 20, 2023Andrew Palau, Waiting for Jesus, Jesus, Christmas, Hebrews

A Savior Is Born

Do you need a savior? You might say to me, Wendy, I'm fine. I'm my own savior.

Hope with God RadioSara hansenDecember 19, 2023Wendy Palau, Waiting for Jesus, salvation, Christmas, Luke

We Need What Only God Can Give

The world is often a scary and a sad place. People fight with words and with weapons.

Hope with God RadioSara hansenDecember 18, 2023Andrew Palau, Waiting for Jesus, Troubles, Christmas, Luke, Romans

An Invitation to Grow

Someone once asked me, “How can I be joyful at Christmas?” He said, “I was unfaithful and my spouse left me years ago. And now, I’m alone, and filled with regret.”

Hope with God RadioSara hansenDecember 15, 2023Andrew Palau, When Everything Falls Apart, Troubles, Christmas, Luke

You’re Not Alone—God Sent a Savior

This can be a lonely time of year for so many people. You might have many people around you and you still feel lonely.

Hope with God RadioSara hansenDecember 14, 2023Wendy Palau, When Everything Falls Apart, Jesus, Christmas

Does my hardship define my identity?

Did you know there are two Christmases? One, it’s about eating, drinking, and overspending.

Hope with God RadioSara hansenDecember 13, 2023Andrew Palau, When Everything Falls Apart, Troubles, Christmas, Luke

A Beautiful Gift

Have you ever heard these words, “God so loved the world that He gave His only Son, that whoever believes in him will not die, but have eternal life”?

Hope with God RadioSara hansenDecember 12, 2023Wendy Palau, When Everything Falls Apart, Jesus, Salvation, Christmas, John

Don’t Give Up in Your Difficult Season

Did you know there are two Christmases? One, it’s about eating, drinking, and overspending.

Hope with God RadioSara hansenDecember 11, 2023Andrew Palau, When Everything Falls Apart, Troubles, Christmas, Luke

The Path of Peace

As December gets underway, I am sure that you have so many things on your mind. Shopping, gifts, travel planning, and how you’re going to afford it all.

Hope with God RadioSara hansenDecember 8, 2023Andrew Palau, God With Us, Christmas, Troubles, Luke

The Sunrise After Darkness

In Luke chapter one, there is a beautiful song about a promised savior—Jesus. One of the many things said about the Savior is that “He will be the rising sun coming from heaven.”

Hope with God RadioSara hansenDecember 7, 2023Wendy Palau, God With Us, Jesus, Christmas, Luke

Tell the world!

The Christmas season is wonderful. We’re celebrating the birth of the Son of God, and I’m so glad for the opportunity that Christmas gives us to speak openly about Jesus Christ and to talk about His purpose in coming to this earth.

Hope with God RadioSara hansenDecember 6, 2023Andrew Palau, God With Us, Evangelism, Christmas, Luke

Salvation Is Here

When Jesus was born, the Jewish people were waiting, anticipating the arrival of a savior. The ancient prophets had promised a Messiah and they were waiting for Him.

Hope with God RadioSara hansenDecember 5, 2023Wendy Palau, God With Us, Jesus, Christmas, Luke

God Has Come to His People and Redeemed Humanity

Before the first Christmas, a man named Zechariah found himself in the presence of the angel Gabriel.

Hope with God RadioSara hansenDecember 4, 2023Andrew Palau, God With Us, Evangelism, Christmas, Luke

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