Now's the Time

For a child is born to us, a son is given to us. The government will rest on his shoulders. And he will be called: Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Isaiah 9:6 NLTChristmas doesn’t have to be merry from an earthly perspective to be amazing!(Linus is queue)And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid. And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger. And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying, Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men. Luke 2:8-14 KJVChristmas is Merry because Christ amazing.Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him. Psalms 37:7 ESVBut if we hope for what we do not see, we wait for it with patience. Romans 5:25 ESVComing up at that very hour she began to give thanks to God and to speak of him to all who were waiting for the redemption of Jerusalem. Luke 2:38 ESVThere’s no reason to continue waiting for what God has already given.For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. Luke 2:11 ESVMerry, Godly, Graced, Christ centered Christmas.