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▾ Start:
Entice: How do you count down the days until Christmas?
▾ Entice: How do you count down the days until Christmas?
Advent calendar
• Advent calendar
Letter to Santa
• Letter to Santa…
X Shopping days till Christmas
• Shopping days till…
"I'll be home for Christmas."
• "I'll be home for Christmas."
Homecomings
• When everyone arrives.
Around the tree
Engage: Christmas is not just about arranging our time, accommodating our schedules, and counting down to our celebrations and times of worship.
The timing of Christmas is all about God working out His purpose and plan to bring His incarnate Son into the world to save and sanctify it.
• Engage: Christmas is not just about arranging our time, accommodating our schedules, and counting down to our celebrations and times of worship.
The timing of
Christmas is all about God working out His purpose and plan to bring His incarnate Son into the world to save and sanctify it.
Expand: We have to remember that the central story of the Bible is the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus.
That central, saving plot-point begins at Bethlehem.
It is neither the beginning or the end of God's saving story.
It's in the middle, right at the heart.
Everything God did in the OT makes sense in the light of the incarnation and cross.
Everything the Spirit does through the Church in the rest of the NT is clarified by the cradle and the cross.
• Expand: We have to remember that the central story of the Bible is the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus.
That central, saving plot-point begins at Bethlehem.
It is neither the beginning or the end of God's saving story.
It's in the middle, right at the heart.
Everything God did in the OT makes sense in the light of the
Excite: We humans mess up the timing all the time!
We forget to mail that letter to Santa… we forget to get the right gift, call mom, or any one of a hundred small omissions.
incarnation and cross.
Everything the Spirit does through the Church in the rest of the NT is clarified by the cradle and the cross.
• Excite: We humans mess up the timing all the time!
We forget to mail that letter to Santa..
Explore:
• Explore: God's timing is just perfect!
God's timing is just perfect!
Explain: 3 key moments…
• Explain: 3 key moments.
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At the Creation
At the Creation
At the Creaton
• Before Time
He was there before time preparing
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Before the beginning, then throughout the ages The Word was working.
Revealing God’s purpose and plan till the time came for the Son to intervene personally
▾ At the Incarnation
leading to the
At the Incarnation
Our second key moment
At the Right Time
▾ At the Right Time
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To make it worth our time
To make it worth our time
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At the Invitation
▾ At the Invitation
Right Now
▾ Right Now.
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In the nick of Time
• In the nick of Time
Before it's too late.
• Before it's too late.
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• 1 cor 1.21
It’s Time
▾ Shut Down:
Christmas is not just a happy holiday filled with memory making moments.
▾ Christmas is not just a happy holiday filled with memory making moments.
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The coming of Jesus is the coming of the Savior.
Your eternal destiny ultimately rests upon His coming.
• The coming of Jesus is the coming of the Savior.
Your eternal destiny ultimately rests upon His coming.
Don't forget about that at Christmas.
• Don't forget about that at Christmas.
Take the time.
Make the time to find, to love, to follow Jesus.
Take the time.
Make the time to find, to love, to follow Jesus.
It is Time
It is Time
Take the time.
Make the time to find, to love, to follow Jesus.
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