Emmanuel,GodwithUs
TODAY’SSCRIPTURE
"Behold,thevirginshallbecomepregnantandgivebirthtoaSon,andtheyshallcallHisnameEmmanuel–which,whentranslated,means,Godwithus"
(Matthew1:23,AMP)
TODAY’SWORDfromJoelandVictoria
IntheBible,JesushasmanynamesthatidentifyHischaracter.OneofthosenamesisEmmanuel,whichmeans“Godwithus.”BeforeJesuscametotheearth,theSpiritofGodresidedinthetemple.ThepeoplehadtogothroughallsortsofritualstomakethemcleanenoughtogonearHim.Now,asbelievers,wearethetempleoftheHolySpirit.WhenweacceptJesusasourLordandSavior,HeistheonewhocleansesusandactuallymakesHishomeinourhearts.
Isn’titgoodtoknowthatGodiswithus?Heiscloserthantheveryairwebreathe.Hispeaceisalwayswithus.Hisjoyisalwayswithus.Hispowerisalwayswithus,andHisvictoryisalwayswithus.Thenexttimeyoufeelalone,remember,youserveEmmanuel—theGodwhoisalwayswithyou!
APRAYERFORTODAY
"Fatherinheaven,thankYouforchoosingtomakeYourhomeinme.ThankYouforfillingmewithYourpeaceandjoy.IblessYoutoday,knowingthatYouwillneverleavemenorforsakeme.InJesus’Name."
