The Uncommon Gift: That Surprises

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The Uncommon Gift: That Surprises

December 1, 2024 • Pastor Bankole Akinbinu • Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 2:1, Matthew 2:9

1. Take time to experience the awe and wonder

2. Lean-in to the opportunity to learn

3. Embrace the call to have more faith and less control

The Uncommon Gift: That Gives Life

December 8, 2024 • Pastor Bankole Akinbinu • Matthew 2:1, John 6:47–51, Matthew 2:4–6

1. At the core of humanity’s desire is a longing for life A.) This desire is one that is most manipulated by the adversary 2. God places “Life Bread” in the manger. Jesus is the one who gives us life!

The Uncommon Gift: That Would Be Rejected

December 15, 2024 • Pastor Bankole Akinbinu • Isaiah 53:1–5

1. The gift-giving practices of God don’t make sense 2. A part of the miracle of Christmas is the inexplicable mercy of God 3. God overcomes the rejection of humanity and incorporates it into His redemptive plan