Advent 2016 | Part 7
In Between
Luke 22:14-20
Introduction
One of the core truths about this Advent series: the REALITY of the 1st Advent PREPARES US for the CERTAINTY of the 2nd Advent
In other words: WE LIVE FOR THE SECOND ADVENT
WE LIVE with the PRAYER, “Thy Kingdom come”
Advent 2016
Jesus is Here!
Luke 2:1-20 (particularly v11)
3 Types of People Looking for the Kingdom of God to Come
The Christ Light of Christmas
Christmas Eve 2016
Isaiah 9:2, 6 with Luke 1:79; Ephesians 2:1
Christmas Lights
Christmas trees with twinkling light
Christmas candles in windows bright
Christmas stars that shine on high
Golden stars in the wintry sky
While in our hearts the Christmas light
Glows with the love of that first Christmas night
The infant Christ of lowly birth
Came to bring good will and peace to earth
Advent 2016 | Part 4
imPOSSIBLE
Luke 1:34-38
Christmas is Almost Here!
Can’t you feel the anticipation!
7 days away… presents are starting to show up under the tree… in our house, the Advent mouse is inching closer down the calendar… the anticipation (or ANXIETY) is building
There is this EXPECTANT WAITING AND ANTICIPATION of a coming day
Advent 2016 | Part 3
Saving King
Luke 1:26-33
Don’t you love this time of year?!
…how many other times can the radio play the same songs over and over and it really not bother you
…or how many other times during the year can you snoop out other people’s houses – literally creep through neighborhoods not be considered a threat
…I really do like this time of year. Everybody is more jovial, generous, hopeful
…this time of year has a built in hope to it
Advent 2016 | Part 1
Don’t Settle for the Shadow
Colossians 2:16-17
Introduction
So we’re starting our first week of Advent.
BUT ALSO we LOOK FORWARD to who is coming for us.
Pastor Jason Miller 