That’s the way it was that first Christmas night 2000 years ago. Baby sleeping, mother dreaming, father thinking, and God watching over it all.
Sermon Series: Christmas MessagesChristmas is an amazing time of year. Yesterday I ran across a statement that sums it up: “Isn’t it amazing […]
Text: Isaiah 7:14; Matthew 1:23Let’s begin our study with two familiar verses of Scripture: “But after he had considered this, an angel of […]
Text: Matthew 1:18-25; Luke 1:26-38“Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will be with child and will give birth to […]
Text: Isaiah 7:14 & Matthew 1:22-23The Virgin Birth was never meant to stand alone. It is not a random truth plucked from thin air. God never says, “Pick and choose what you want to believe.” The story of Jesus is a seamless garment woven by the Holy Spirit. Take out his miraculous birth and you have ripped the whole garment to shreds.
Text: Isaiah 7:14, Matthew 1:23You might call this text “The forgotten chapter of the Christmas story.” It is a genealogy—a list of names, most […]
Text: Matthew 1:1-16If you were given the opportunity to meet any person in the first Christmas story, who would you choose? I’ve […]
Text: Matthew 1:18-25