Verse of the week · Week of December 20, 2026
No room at the inn (fourth Sunday of Advent)
Sunday's verse is Matthew 25:35; Wednesday's companion is Romans 15:7. Print the bulletin insert for your church, the cards for a midweek group, or just keep one on the fridge.
Sunday December 20, 2026
“For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in.”
Matthew 25:35
Wednesday December 23, 2026 · companion
“Wherefore receive ye one another, as Christ also received us to the glory of God.”
Romans 15:7
Print it for your church or group
Everything here is free to reproduce: bulletin inserts, handouts, slides, newsletters. Letter or A4. Use card stock for the cards if you have it.
Matthew 25:35 · King James Version
For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in.
Jesus identifies himself with the stranger. To welcome one is to welcome him.
- Question
- Who has no room at the table this Christmas?
- This week
- Make room for one more.
Wednesday · Romans 15:7
Wherefore receive ye one another, as Christ also received us to the glory of God.
The standard for acceptance is how Christ received us — unconditionally, before we deserved it.
Use it at your church
One printed sheet reaches a whole congregation. Here is the simplest way to use this week's verse:
- Print the bulletin insert, cut it down the middle, and tuck one into each bulletin.
- Print the verse cards on card stock for the welcome table or a Wednesday group.
- Share the Sunday card image on your church's page or in the newsletter.
Free for church, class, and personal use. No permission or attribution needed beyond the web address on the card.
Daily Blessing
This is the same verse players unlock in The Official Bible Solitaire® this Sunday. Win the Daily Blessing game, earn the verse. Free to play.
