Luke 2:51-52 (from the Archive) New Living Translation 51 Then he returned to Nazareth with them and was obedient to them. And his mother stored all these things in her heart. 52 Jesus grew in wisdom and in stature and in favour with God and all the people. Music: "Rest in the Shadow" by Julian & Melissa Wiggins Used with permission ..read more

Hebrews 13:1-3 New International Version 13 Keep on loving one another as brothers and sisters. 2 Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have shown hospitality to angels without knowing it. 3 Continue to remember those in prison as if you were together with them in prison, and those who are mistreated as if you yourselves were suffering. Music: "Rest in the Shadow" by Julian & Melissa Wiggins Used with permission ..read more

John 1:1-5 (from the Archive) New Living Translation 1 In the beginning the Word already existed.     The Word was with God,     and the Word was God. 2 He existed in the beginning with God. 3 God created everything through him,     and nothing was created except through him. 4 The Word gave life to everything that was created,     and his life brought light to everyone. 5 The light shines in the darkness,     and the darkness can never extinguish it. Music: "Rest in the Shadow" by Julian & Melissa Wiggins Used with permission ..read more

Proverbs 3:5-6 English Standard Version 5 Trust in the Lord with all your heart,     and do not lean on your own understanding. 6 In all your ways acknowledge him,     and he will make straight your paths. Music: "Rest in the Shadow" by Julian & Melissa Wiggins Used with permission ..read more

Luke 1:76-79 (from the Archive) New Living Translation 76 “And you, my little son,     will be called the prophet of the Most High,     because you will prepare the way for the Lord. 77 You will tell his people how to find salvation     through forgiveness of their sins. 78 Because of God’s tender mercy,     the morning light from heaven is about to break upon us, 79 to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death,     and to guide us to the path of peace.” Music: "Rest in the Shadow" by Julian & Melissa Wiggins Us ..read more

Psalm 131 New Living Translation 1 Lord, my heart is not proud;     my eyes are not haughty. I don’t concern myself with matters too great     or too awesome for me to grasp. 2 Instead, I have calmed and quieted myself,     like a weaned child who no longer cries for its mother’s milk.     Yes, like a weaned child is my soul within me. 3 O Israel, put your hope in the Lord—     now and always. Music: "Rest in the Shadow"  by Julian & Melissa Wiggins Used with permission ..read more

James 5:7-8 New Living Translation 7 Dear brothers and sisters, be patient as you wait for the Lord’s return. Consider the farmers who patiently wait for the rains in the fall and in the spring. They eagerly look for the valuable harvest to ripen. 8 You, too, must be patient. Take courage, for the coming of the Lord is near. Music: "Rest in the Shadow" by Julian & Melissa Wiggins Used with permission ..read more

Mark 4:13-20 (from the Archive) New Living Translation 13 Then Jesus said to them, “If you can’t understand the meaning of this parable, how will you understand all the other parables? 14 The farmer plants seed by taking God’s word to others. 15 The seed that fell on the footpath represents those who hear the message, only to have Satan come at once and take it away. 16 The seed on the rocky soil represents those who hear the message and immediately receive it with joy. 17 But since they don’t have deep roots, they don’t last long. They fall away as soon as they have problems or are persecuted ..read more

1 Corinthians 3:6-9 New Living Translation 6 I planted the seed in your hearts, and Apollos watered it, but it was God who made it grow. 7 It’s not important who does the planting, or who does the watering. What’s important is that God makes the seed grow. 8 The one who plants and the one who waters work together with the same purpose. And both will be rewarded for their own hard work. 9 For we are both God’s workers. And you are God’s field. You are God’s building. Music: "Rest in the Shadow" by Julian & Melissa Wiggins, Used with permission ..read more

Ephesians 2 v 4-6 (from the Archive) New Living Translation 4 But God is so rich in mercy, and he loved us so much, 5 that even though we were dead because of our sins, he gave us life when he raised Christ from the dead. (It is only by God’s grace that you have been saved!) 6 For he raised us from the dead along with Christ and seated us with him in the heavenly realms because we are united with Christ Jesus. Music: "Rest in the Shadow" by Julian & Melissa Wiggins Used with permission ..read more