Emmanuel, God with us, is the heartbeat of Christmas. From Eden to the manger to the indwelling Spirit, God’s desire has always been to dwell with His people. The miracle of the incarnation is not just that He came near, but that He remains near. Today, take comfort in knowing that you are never alone. The same presence that filled the stable fills your life right now.
Follow-Up Questions:
- Where do you most need to sense God’s nearness today?
- How does the truth of Emmanuel reshape the way you view your circumstances?
- What helps you remember that God’s presence isn’t seasonal—it’s continual?