Amazing Gifts of Christmas – Meaning Luke 1:46–55 Christmas offers the gifts of Hope Forgiveness Meaning The Lord is Mindful You are not unknown unseen uncared The Lord is Mighty Mary knew the character of God because she knew the Word of God The Lord is...
Amazing Gifts of Christmas – Forgiveness Luke 2:22–38 Ephesians 1:7 Luke 4:18 Hope Illustrated “Hope is expecting for what God has already promised us.” Worshipping and Waiting while Hoping Hope Expressed A ransom is something that is paid to provide for the...
Amazing Gifts of Christmas – Hope Luke 1:67–80 Human Situation Luke 1:5–25 400 years of Silence Terrible Political Situation Awful Religious scene An Angel Visits a waiting people Two Pregnant Women Two Special Babies No Prophet in 400 years Unbelieving Priest...
Joy in Holy Living for God – Part 2 Philippians 2:12-18 The focus turns to Community – Church Consecration – Individual Take Responsiblity for your spiritual life/growth The word WORK OUT (katergazesthe) means to work on to the finish, to completion,...
Joy in Holy Living for God Philippians 2:12-18 The focus turns to Community – Church Consecration – Individual Take Responsiblity for your spiritual life/growth The word WORK OUT (katergazesthe) means to work on to the finish, to completion, to perfection....
The Joyful Hymn of the Exalted Christ Philippians 2:5–11 “Jesus Christ” “Christ Jesus” 1. Jesus is in a Class all by Himself Humiliation Crucifixion God’s perspective From Christ’s perspective From Satan’s perspective From sin’s perspective From our perspective...
The Joyful Hymn of Following “In His Steps” Philippians 2:5–11 We are troubled by Excuses Exaggeration Apathy 1. Change your Mind Not just an example but an exhortation (command) “think this way” 2. Consider Christ Prexistent / Eternal Divine Incarnation Sinless Lai...
Finding Joy in Unity & Serving Others Philippians 1:27–2:4 Consistency Unity Confidence Suffering 1. Incentive for Joyful Unity Encouragement in Christ. Consolation of love. Fellowship with the Spirit. Affection and mercy. 2. Hindrances to Joyful Unity...
