Advent

Good News After Bad News (Isaiah 42:1-9)

Big Idea: Jesus will set the world right with gentleness and compassion. You know about those times when somebody says, “I have good news for you and bad news for you. Which one

The Government of Jesus (Isaiah 9:6-7)

Big Idea: Jesus gives us everything we need. Follow him. Trust him. Rest in him. Bow before him. If there’s one thing we have enough of, it’s trouble. We have personal

Incarnation

Big Idea: Because God became human, we have the Savior we need. We’re just days away from Christmas, which is strange. The last time I checked the weather is forecast to be

The With-Us God (Matthew 1:18-25)

Most Christmases, when it’s time to read the Christmas story, I end up reading the story from Luke. It’s familiar to us, and it has a real beauty to it. I’