The apostle declares that whoever confesses Jesus as the Son of God has God living in them, for the Father sent His Son to be the Saviour of the world.
John testifies that he has seen, heard, and touched the Word of Life – Jesus Himself. Through Him, we have fellowship with God and one another.
The Word became flesh and dwelt among us, full of grace and truth. The true Light came into the world, and the Word became flesh to dwell among us, full of grace and truth.
In the humblest of places, God’s greatest gift arrived—the Saviour of the world. In Bethlehem, in humble surroundings, Jesus was born – the Saviour of the world wrapped in swaddling clothes.
Christmas reminds us of God’s perfect timing and His plan to redeem us. At just the right time, God sent His Son to redeem us and make us His children.
The light of Christ shines in the darkness, and the darkness cannot overcome it. The Word was with God and was God. In Him was life, and that life was the light of all people.
John teaches that love comes from God, and we know love because He sent His Son for us. We are called to love one another in the same way.
Paul calls us to imitate God and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself for us.
God’s love is shown in giving His one and only Son so that the world might be saved through Him.
Mary’s song (the Magnificat) bursts with joy as she praises God for His mercy, faithfulness, and salvation.
Paul urges believers to be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, and faithful in prayer.
The shepherds hurried to Bethlehem, saw the newborn Savior, and returned glorifying and praising God with joy.
David rejoices in God’s presence, declaring that fullness of joy and eternal pleasures are found at His right hand.
The prophet describes a day when the desert will bloom and sorrow will flee, and God’s people will return with singing and everlasting joy.
Through His blood, Jesus reconciled us to God and to one another, breaking down walls of hostility.
Paul calls believers to clothe themselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience—and to let Christ’s peace rule.
As we pray with thanksgiving, God’s peace guards our hearts and minds beyond our understanding.
Before His death, Jesus promised to give His disciples peace—not as the world gives, but as only He can.
When your thoughts race with worry, steady your heart by fixing it on God’s unshakable character.
God’s promises anchor us in hope, fulfilled in Christ.
The people walking in darkness see a great light—the promised child, the Prince of Peace.


Take a moment to reflect on the weekly readings.