Bobby's Positive Minute Daily Devotion: Christmas Eve in Bethlehem

 

View this email in your browser Christmas Eve in Bethlehem December 24, 2022 "After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem and asked, ‘Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.’" Matthew 2:1,2 On this Christmas Eve, I am reminded of the first time I was fortunate enough to travel to Israel during the holiday season. I was a newly-minted adult back then at the tender age of 18 years old. I went with my grandpa, Dr. Robert Schuller — and because he was a minister, he brought 500 people with us! Israel is like Southern California in that it almost never rains. And because Israel is such a religious country, they always viewed rain as God’s blessing... Read More Christmas Hope This Week's Episode This week, in this special Hour of Power Christmas Eve service, Pastor Bobby reminds us that God has a great plan for each of us and we don’t have to be wrapped up in the shame of our past with today’s message, “Christmas Hope.” Special music is provided by Preston Parker. A reoccurring worship leader here at Hour of Power, Preston has toured and performed with numerous choirs and organizations locally and internationally. Today, he performs “O Come, All Ye Faithful," accompanied by the Hour of Power Choir, directed by Dr. Irene Messoloras, and the Hour of Power Orchestra, directed by Dr. Marc Riley. Then, the Hour of Power Choir performs “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing," accompanied by Dr. Philip Hoch on organ, Zach DeChance on piano, and the Hour of Power Orchestra. In addition, the Voices of Hope Children’s Choir, directed by Sarah Grandpre, performs “All is Well," accompanied by the Hour of Power Choir and Orchestra. The Hour of Power Orchestraalso performs “Trepak from the Nutcracker." Finally, the Hour of Power Choir performs “O Holy Night," with soloist Erin Wood, and "Silent Night." They are accompanied by Dr. Philip Hoch on organ, Zach DeChance on piano and Dr. Marc Riley and the Hour of Power Orchestra. WATCH NOW Let Your Light Shine Before Others! This Week's Offer Spend time in the Word and allow it to be your how-to guide on a faith journey that empowers you to live boldly and fearlessly in the name of Jesus! The Word becomes an extension of who you are, and you begin to act in faith naturally because you understand what it says. To help you along, we’re excited to introduce our brand new devotional, as well as our traditional end-of-the-year special offering. For your gift of $30 or more, we’ll send you the Forward Faith: Daily Moments to Inspire and Ignite Your Faith devotional featuring 365 inspirational thoughts, amplified by scripture verses, prayers, and questions for reflection. Our prayer is that this book provides a simple way to invoke the power of the Lord’s wisdom each day. For your gift of $100 or more, we'll send you four Forward Faith devotionals. These devotional books make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Share the Word with your loved ones by helping them with their faith journey as they immerse in daily devotion. For yourgift of $1,000 or more, you will receive four Forward Faith devotionals and the “Let Your Light Shine” Lantern. Let His light shine in your home or office, and be reminded of His love for you every day. During this season, we hope you are blessed by these offers made just for YOU! DONATE NOW Coming Soon Here's a sneak peek of this brand new episode! Join us for a brand new episode of Hour of Power! Tune in on on TBN to Sunday at 11 a.m. PST/2 p.m. EST or watch it on-demand at hourofpower.org.episode! PARTNER WITH HOUR OF POWER Copyright © 2022 *Hour of Power* All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Hour of Power PO Box 100 Garden Grove, CA 92842 Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.