Theme: As a child of God, you must pursue godliness because of the hope of Christmas
Text: 1 John 3:1-2

One: As a child of God...

• In repentance and faith, we are adopted into God's family

Two: ...You must pursue godliness...

• Purify yourself, even as Christ is pure

Three: ...Because of the hope of Christmas

• Christ has made victory possible
• Christ came to destroy the works of the devil

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Series: Christmas
Text: Luke 1
Theme: Are you trusting your gracious God?

Zechariah's Question – How will I know this?

• Rooted in doubt
• Highlights impossibility

Mary's Question – How will this be?

• Rooted in faith
• Highlights moral concern

Conclusions

• The Christian life will produce questions.
• Anchor your questions to faith.
• Begin answering your questions with the nature of God. (Remember the angel's parting words – "Nothing is impossible with God")

My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for he has looked on the humble estate of his servant.
~ Luke 1:46-48

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Text: Galatians 4:4-5

Theme: God's gospel promise is faithful

Text: Luke 2:22-35

Theme: Christ divides humanity into belief and unbelief.

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