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What Child Is This? Joseph and Mary’s Son, Jesus
Passage: Luke 1:26-38 People who study history talk about the year 1809 as a bumper crop year for babies who would influence and change the world. 1809 was the year of the birth of Abraham Lincoln, William Gladstone prime minister of England; biologist Charles Darwin; three famous writers, English poet Alfred Lord Tennyson, and American […]
What Child Is This? Zechariah and Elizabeth’s Son, John the Baptist
Passage: Luke 1:5-25 We turn this morning from the OT to the NT, and specifically to the Gospel of Jesus Christ as it is told by Dr. Luke. Luke sets out to tell us the story of Jesus. But he does it in a unique way among the four Gospels. He doesn’t start with Jesus’ […]
What Child Is This? Elkanah and Hannah’s Son, Samuel
Passage: 1 Samuel 1:1-20 Even in the best of years, and 2020 is not one of them, even in the best of years Christmas can be a mixed blessing for some people and some families. There are tensions that may have a lid on them most of the year, that boil over at family gatherings. […]
What Child Is This? Amram and Jochebed’s Son, Moses
Passage: Exodus 2:1-10 What child is this? A child is born. What we are noticing in this advent season is at critical moments in God’s salvation plan when God wants to do something really big, really important, He does something really small, a miraculous birth takes place, a child is born who will change the […]
What Child Is This? Abraham and Sarah’s Son, Isaac
Passage: Genesis 21:1-22 Advent means anticipation, expectation, coming, it’s this short season when we prepare for celebrating the coming of Jesus into the world, when we prepare for the coming of the centuries long promise of God to send a Messiah, when we prepare for the fulfilment His redemptive purposes He announced and started way […]
Giving Thanks Even in 2020
Passage: Psalms This has been a challenging year for all of us and for me as a pastor. I have been pushed to the limits. But I want to be clear about something. I have not ceased to give thanks to God for you. I love you and I thank God for you and for […]