4

Happiness eventually runs out.

Joy in the risen Christ lasts forever!

Amen.

3

John sees Jesus coming toward him and says, "Behold, the Lamb of God...!"

Which is why we sing "Lamb of God" when we see Jesus coming toward us in Communion.

2

Faith sees the cross of Christ.

Hope sees His resurrection.

And love sees one another, our neighbors, and even our enemies.

Amen.

1

The wise men gave three precious gifts to Christ at His birth.

And God gave three priceless gifts to you at your Baptism: faith, hope, and love.

Amen.