Advent Cards

Advent Cards

Advent is the waiting for the coming of someone or something. That's how we call the season where we wait for Christmas. I want my children to treasure Jesus. I want the Christmas dinner, Santa Claus, the gifts and all the pretty decorations to be only secondary. That's why I made these cards! To communicate [...]

Tarjetas de Adviento

Tarjetas de Adviento

Adviento es la llegada de alguien o de algo que esperamos por algún tiempo. Así se le llama a la espera de la Navidad. Quiero que mis hijos atesoren a Jesús. Y que la cena navideña, los regalos, Santa Claus, y todas las decoraciones solo sean secundarias. Es por eso que hice estas tarjetas. Para [...]

Day 22: Jesus was born on Christmas to live the perfect life we couldn’t live

2 Corinthians 5:21 "For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God." Isaiah 53:5 "But he was pierced for our transgressions;    he was crushed for our iniquities;upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace,    and with his wounds we are healed." Prayer:Thank you [...]

Day 21: God said the Messiah would be born in Bethlehem

Messiah=the Anointed one God spoke through the prophet Micah saying: Micah 5:2-5a "But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah,    who are too little to be among the clans of Judah,from you shall come forth for me    one who is to be ruler in Israel,whose coming forth is from of old,    from ancient days.Therefore he shall give them up until the time    when she who is [...]

Day 20: A star showed where Jesus was

Matthew 2:9b-11 "And behold, the star that they had seen when it rose went before them until it came to rest over the place where the child was. When they saw the star, they rejoiced exceedingly with great joy. And going into the house, they saw the child with Mary his mother, and they fell down and [...]

Day 19: An angel announced that Jesus was born

Luke 2:8-12 "And in the same region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And an angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were filled with great fear. And the angel said to them, 'Fear not, for behold, I bring you [...]

Day 18: Christmas exists so you can have eternal life

Versión en español Romans 6:23 "For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord." You and I deserved to die. The punishment for our sin is death and separation from God...But God... "But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which [...]

Day 17: Christmas exists to show you God’s grace

Versión en español Grace=underserved gift Romans 6:14 "For sin will not rule over you, because you are not under the law but under grace." Ephesians 2:8-9 "For you are saved by grace through faith, and this is not from yourselves; it is God’s gift— not from works, so that no one can boast." Prayer:Father, help me accept your [...]

Day 16: Jesus was born and died to cleanse you from your evil

Versión en español 1 John 1:8-10 "If we say, 'We have no sin,' we are deceiving ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. If we say, 'We have not sinned,' we make him a liar, and [...]

Day 15: Christmas exists so we can have a new life

Versión en español Romans 6:8-11 "Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him, because we know that Christ, having been raised from the dead, will not die again. Death no longer rules over him. For the death he died, he died to sin once for all time; but the life he lives, [...]