Hello, once again, my friends, and welcome back to the morning mindset.

It's time for you, hint for me, to get our minds and our hearts aligned with the truth

of God.

That's our task as we come to the scriptures every morning, is to get ourselves on track

so that we don't just default to some bad habits or mindsets that are unproductive for

the kingdom of God, but rather that we align ourselves with God's truth, so that we can

live in light of his truth all day long.

That's our goal.

And so today, we're going to be doing so in our Advent celebration, we're in day number

27, and we'll be looking at Matthew 1 verses 8 through 25.

And our theme for today is that we are saved from sins.

Amen, isn't that a wonderful truth?

We're going to read about it today.

All right, but before we get into that, I want to remind you here at the Christmas season

about the nonprofit ministry we've begun called not a needy person.

This is a place where people are able to come and make their needs known.

These are very real needs, practical, financial, medical, all kinds of needs that you can

be a part of being a blessing to those people and help meet their needs.

You can check out the whole situation and read a little bit about how it works and not

a needyperson.org.

There should also be a link in the description for this episode.

All right, today, Matthew 1 verses 8 through 25, here's how it reads, it says, now the

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