Author: Deb Herrold

Luke 1:41 When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit. When the angel of the Lord, Gabriel, had come to Mary, he told her about her relative also about to give birth. The amazing thing was, Mary’s relative, Elizabeth, was past child bearing years. […]

Luke 1:38 “I am the Lord’s servant,” Mary answered. “May your word to me be fulfilled.” Then the angel left her. To have a messenger from the Most High God visit you is absolutely amazing in itself. But the message was a message of love for the world. This young lady was chosen by the […]

Luke 1:32-33 He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his father David, and he will reign over Jacob’s descendants forever; his kingdom will never end.” The virgin Mary was told by an angel sent by God, Gabriel, that she was […]

Luke 1:36-37 Even Elizabeth your relative is going to have a child in her old age, and she who was said to be unable to conceive is in her sixth month. For no word from God will ever fail.” It was extremely disappointing for a lady back in those days to be known as barren (have […]

Luke 1:28 The angel went to her and said, Greetings, you are highly favored! The Lord is with you, Mary was visited by an angel of the Lord! The day of the world’s salvation was getting close. Everything in life is a process. This is the same with the Lord. He had a plan laid out […]

FCFI December 14, 2025 Christmas Traditions When I was a child, we never opened presents before Christmas morning. Some of my friends got to open theirs on Christmas Eve, but we always had to wait that extra sleepless night. Actually, we did open one present on Christmas Eve – a homemade one that we wrapped […]

John 6:40 For this is the will of My Father, that everyone who sees the Son and believes in Him will have eternal life, and I Myself will raise him up on the last day.” This verse reminds us that it is our Father’s will that those who see His Son and believe on Him will be […]

Romans 8:11 But if the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, He who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through His Spirit who dwells in you. The husband of my parent’s neighbor was sick in the hospital and dying from cancer. […]