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Introduction What do we do with the Christmas stories? Are they just informative (giving us information on what happened 2,000 year ago, or do they give us principles that can be applied to our life today? Text: Luke 2:8-20 The Shepherds’ story: 8 And in the same region there were shepherds out in the…

Introduction *The huge redwood trees in California are amazing. They are the largest living things on earth and the tallest trees in the world. Some of them are 300 feet high and more than 2,500 years old. You would think that trees that large would have a tremendous root system, reaching down hundreds…

I have made the statement over this past year that “I would rather take a decade of 2020 over six months of 2019”. I’m not saying that the difficulties we as a family went through were more or less difficult than what God may be allowing you to go through What I am saying is that life brings struggles,…

Hedonistic Experiment (Part 2) We are just about a month removed from Christmas. And we all know what that means…the gifts that your kids or grandkids just had to have are now gathering dust in the closet or under the bed. And now they are wanting something new b/c “we’re bored”. This is the cycle that…

The Experiment (Part 1) 1 The proverbs of Solomon son of David, king of Israel: 2 For learning wisdom and discipline; for understanding insightful sayings; 3 for receiving prudent instruction in righteousness, justice, and integrity; 4 for teaching shrewdness to the inexperienced, knowledge and discretion…

A Disgraced Disciple Bold Matthew 14:28-29 ““Lord, if it’s you,” Peter answered him, “command me to come to you on the water.” 29 He said, “Come.” And climbing out of the boat, Peter started walking on the water and came toward Jesus.” Confident John 13:37 ““Lord,” Peter asked, “why can’t I follow you…

The Necessity of Rebirth The Proof of Rebirth “For I will take you from the nations, gather you from all the lands and bring you into your own land. “Then I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean; I will cleanse you from all your filthiness and from all your idols. “Moreover, I will…

Corona Virus we are living in uncertain times Deaths are going up we are ordered to stay at home the economy is tanking 1 month ago we would not have dreamed... this world is changing fast earthquakes and volcanoes ate multiplying, and the big one is overdue locust swarms in Africa, India, Pakistan,…

The Results of God’s Love I always enjoy reading again, and studying again, the book of 1 John that we have been getting a little more into our hearts during these last couple of months. Today is the eighth and last sermon I have for you in this series from 1 John, The Results of God’s Love. Just a recap…

Can you know God exists? I would say yes, and here is why…

Topic: Justification, Atonement, Salvation, Forgiveness, Faith Big Idea : All humanity is given grace and salvation through the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus. Application : Jesus paid the price for our sin, and we live our lives forever changed by this act of love. 5 Therefore, since we have…

A boy entered a grocery store one morning and asked the grocer for a box of Tide detergent. The grocer was puzzled and asked why he wanted a box of Tide. The boy said that he was going to wash his cat. The grocer said, "Young man, you shouldn’t wash your cat with this kind of soap." However, the boy…

1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 The same was in the beginning with God. 3 All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made. 4 In him was life; and the life was the light of men. 5 And the light shineth in darkness; and…

God's Methods Transcend Us 33 O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out! 8 For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the LORD. 9 For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so…

1 I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also is vanity. 2 I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth it? 3 I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly,…

Introduction 4 But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, He came at the right moment. He provides at the right moment. 15 The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season. 27 These wait all upon thee; that thou…

Human Experience does NOT end up in earthly Utopia.

Hardships are an opportunity to humble ourselves and experience the Lord's power to save.

Humble honesty is the best way to experience God's blessing after failure.

Experience more of God’s presence by practicing praise! Joyful Journey Resource: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFqgqTWCuA/7PWLJSHzd8OBt_eZJoMQ7A/view?website#2

Tal Gerald use an experience with Abrahma to help us answer the question, "What is Truth?"

1. God’s Word Must Remain the Guiding Priority in All Things 
2. People left to Themselves Will Always Experience Chaos 
3. God Blesses those who Keep His Word

Contentment is hard to find in today's world; we experience glimpses of it, but God provides a way to embrace a soul of contentment.

Hope because of Jesus Christ’s absolute authority and that people may know Him and experience His resurrection and return.