Receiving Christ as both your Savior and your Judge means receiving the advent of his life into yours. The power of an everlasting guilt free life. A life of no condemnation. A life of shining like the brightness of the sky above.
TLIC Daily. Day 354. December 20: God with us.
“To live is Christ” is the end of all our confusion. The answer to all our questions. The fulfillment of God with us.
An Angelic Advent. Day 19: Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent his angel and delivered his servants.
For us, the advent of Christ into our hearts has united his fire proof life to ours. His invincible life is now our hope.
TLIC Daily. Day 353. December 19: My soul magnifies the Lord.
“To live is Christ” means that we, like Mary, have Christ in us. Christ is the humble one exalted by God to an eternal throne. Christ is the hungry one who desired only the will of God the Father. Christ is the faithful, dependent, and committed one that we, like Mary, allow to transform our souls into singing the songs of God’s magnificent salvation.
A Angelic Advent. Day 18: And the angel said to those who were standing before him, “Remove the filthy garments from him.”
This is the good news of advent – in Christ we have been invited as the neighbors of Jesus to come under his vine and under his fig tree.
TLIC Daily. Day 352. December 18: The Holy Spirit will come upon you.
“To live is Christ” means we have the mighty rushing wind of God’s Spirit in us. But the incarnation tells us that that mighty whirlwind is now the simple breath of a baby.
To Live is Christ 