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When we study our Bibles, when we read familiar stories, it is good to take notice of what is there. To step back and take in the whole story. And as we do so, it is also important to note what is not there. In our Bibles we have two Gospels that present us with what we know as: The Birth Narratives…

This will be about the birth, death, and resurrection.

Luke describes Jesus to ordinary people in way that we can easily relate

Theme: The birth of John the Baptist. Purpose: To see the events surrounding John's birth and how they relate to Christ.

Introduce the Series The Metaphor of the Rising Sun Read / The significance of light is clear. We are dependent on it. We need it to see clearly (guidance) Jesus’s coming is like the sun rising, bringing Joy, dispelling gloom, giving spiritual knowledge. “A great visitation has come” We now know God…

John's birth signifies the deliverance that God is bringing for his people!

The Christmas story is not only about the birth of Christ but also of those born in the Spirit. When we understand that the Christmas story is not over, we find ourselves very much a part of that story. We, like John, have been indwelt with the Spirit of God and we too have the job of preparing the ways of the Lord in anticipation of his soon return.

History of the Hymn It was written by Charles Wesley, who was an English Methodist leader and hymn writer. Wesley wrote over 6,000 hymns, more than any other male writer. His goal in writing hymns was to teach the poor and illiterate sound doctrine. His brother, John Wesley, a famous theologian and founder…

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