1. God’s Christmas love is fully committed. For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. John 3:16 This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that …
1. Reconnect with God because God has connected with you. All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet: “The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel” (which means “God with us”). Matthew 1:22-23 2. Repent of your sins because God has …
1. God’s Christmas peace is wrapped in the person of His Son, Jesus. Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord. This will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger.” Suddenly a great …
1. Christmas hope births a new vision to see rescue from our present plight And Mary said: “My soul glorifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for he has been mindful of the humble state of his servant. From now on all generations will call me blessed, for the Mighty One …
You can’t have Thanksgiving without Thanksgivers 1 Chronicles 28-19 Becoming a Thanksgiver requires: 1. Recognition that God is and has been your source. David praised the LORD in the presence of the whole assembly, saying, “Praise be to you, LORD, the God of our father Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Yours, LORD, is the greatness …
“But you, beloved, building yourselves up on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit, keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.” Jude 20-21 NKJV I. Politics versus purity. A, “We live by the truth of our King.” (Jude 16-23) “Not by …
“When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became a man, I put away childish things.” I Corinthians 13:11 S-I-N stunts church growth (S)in-(I)ndifference-(N)eglect I. Stunted by Sin A. Your bodies are members of Christ. (I Corinthians 6:12-20). “You are …
1. God’s Word is full of examples of praying for others. So now take seven bulls and seven rams and go to my servant Job and sacrifice a burnt offering for yourselves. My servant Job will pray for you, and I will accept his prayer and not deal with you according to your folly. You …
1. Talk to God I call on you, my God, for you will answer me; turn your ear to me and hear my prayer. Show me the wonders of your great love, you who save by your right hand those who take refuge in you from their foes. Psalm 17:6-7 The LORD is righteous in …
1. A witness is what we are. He told them, “This is what is written: The Messiah will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day, and repentance for the forgiveness of sins will be preached in his name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem. You are witnesses of these things. I am …