The Sound of Your Great Name  (From a Lamb’s Perspective) Becky Siedschlag   Therefore, God raised him to the highest place and gave him the name above every name…Yeshua. Philippians 2:9 (CJB)   B-a-a-a-a-a! My life as a lamb has always been rather hum-drum. That is, until recently. As night...

Our Christmas Outcry Dhustie Zervakos   And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. Luke 2:10 (KJV)   I must admit Christmas shopping is not my favorite activity. I love the hustle and bustle...

The Sound of a Cry Susan Macias   “The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel” … “God with us” Matthew 1:23, NIV   A newborn cry pierced the starry night. Though all babies proclaim their entrance to the world the same...

Finding Jesus in the Noise Karen Sheppard   Be still and know that I am God.  Psalm 46:10 (NIV)   Shepherds guarded their slumbering sheep, while stable animals peacefully slept, unaware of the earth-shaking event happening in their midst. A special baby was born in the stillness of night. No...

An Unexpected Sound Jenny Hargis   Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, because He has come to His people and redeemed them.  Luke 1:68 (NIV)   The Gospel of Luke begins in the quiet home of a childless older couple, Zechariah and Elizabeth. A subtle melody commences...

And the Song Touched Hearts Across the World Betty Hicks   Praise our God, O peoples, let the sound of His praise be heard. Psalm 66:8 (NIV)   Only God could orchestrate the various events over the years where people worshipped Him by singing O Holy Night. Because of its...

A New Song Betty Hicks   He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God. Psalm 47:6 (NIV)   While I enjoy bells jingling and children laughing, Christian songs are the best. They lift my spirits and bring me closer to Christ. My all-time...

Redeeming Christmas Sheri Hunt  . . . so that He might redeem and liberate those who were under the Law, that we … might be adopted as sons. (Galatians 4:5 AMP)   Christmas morning, 1970. Daddy pounded on our bedroom door. “Living room in fifteen minutes!” Right on time, we kids filed...

The First Sound of Christmas Elizabeth Pavlov   Who is it that conquers the world but the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God? I John 5:5 (NRSV)   Years ago, I purchased a small nativity scene carved from a smooth gourd.  I love this simple depiction...

Peace: The Sound of Christmas Pat Matheny   Glory to God in the Highest and on earth peace, good will toward men. Luke 2:14 (KJV)   Give me a chance, and I will tell you about the Peace: The Sound of Christmas. Can you hear the Peace in Merry Christmas?...