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Be strong and take heart,all you who hope in the Lord. — Psalm 31:24 Your word is a lamp to my feetand a light to my path. — Psalm 119:105 ______________________________________ The final day of its solo vigil, this candle sums up the week’s theme of hope. Alone it burns. Signals to you. Symbolizes everything […]
… hope in the Lord! For with the Lord there is steadfast love,and with him is great power to redeem. — Psalm 130:7 O send out your light and your truth; let them lead me; let them bring me to your holy hill and to your dwelling.— Psalm 43:3 ______________________________________ By now, the Advent candle has […]
For surely I know the plans I have for you,says the Lord, plans for your welfare and not for harm, to give you a future with hope. —Jeremiah 29:11 Where is the way to the dwelling of light? — Job 38:18-20 ______________________________________ This solo candle lifts its presence as a guide. It shines into the season […]
O hope of Israel, its savior in time of trouble,why should you be like a stranger in the land, like a traveler turning aside for the night? — Jeremiah 14:8 Why is light given to one who cannot see the way, whom God has fenced in? For my sighing comes likemy bread, and my groanings are poured […]
Then God said, “Let there be light”; and there was light. And God saw that the light was good; and God separated the light from the darkness. — Genesis 1:3-4 ______________________________________ In this year’s holiday devotional, as you light candles each day, adding a new flame every week, we invite you to meditate on the […]
