The Compass: Verse of the Day

The Lord is compassionate and merciful, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love.

Be honest in your evaluation of yourselves, measuring yourselves by the faith God has given us.

God blesses those who are merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

She gave birth to her firstborn son.  She wrapped him snugly in strips of cloth and laid him in a manger, because there was no lodging available for them.

They entered the house and saw the child with his mother, Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him.  Then they opened their treasure chests and gave him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.