On an ordinary night, shepherds keeping watch were suddenly surrounded by light and song. The angels’ message shattered the silence: “I bring you good news of great joy for all people.” God chose the humble to receive heaven’s announcement, showing that His glory often breaks into the middle of our ordinary faithfulness. Peace and joy are still found wherever we welcome His presence.
Follow-Up Questions:
- When has God met you unexpectedly in the middle of your everyday routine?
- What does the angels’ message—peace and favor—mean for you personally today?
- How can you carry this “good news of great joy” into someone else’s darkness this week?