Advent-Christmas
Advent Sunday Series' + Christmas
Christmas Eve 2023 - 6pm
December 24, 2023 • Jim Gallagher • John 1:14
John 1:14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth. Luke 2:7 And she brought forth her firstborn Son, and wrapped Him in swaddling cloths, and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn. John 1:12-13 But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, to those who believe in His name: who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
To As Many As Receive Him
December 17, 2023 • Jim Gallagher • John 1:10–13
Are you a believer? Was your belief gradually acquired or like a sudden burst of light? Jim talks about such things in this 3rd Sunday of Advent message. Referenced Verses: John 3:19-20; Matthew 22:42-43 Mark 4:17-17; Mark 6:5-6; John 4:11; Romans 10:14-15 John 3:3; John 3:16; Titus 3:5; John 5:17
Hope - Hope In The Dark
December 3, 2023 • Nate Gallagher • John 1:1–5
Point 1: THE BEGINNING AND THE WORD Genesis 1:1-3 Quote: “He hasn’t given us a water tight argument to the existence of God. He has given us a water tight person.” - Dr. Tim Keller Point 2: THE DARKNESS AND LIGHT 1. Personal Darkness 2. Relational Darkness 3. Spiritual Darkness Point 3: HOPE IN THE DARK John 3:19-20
Joy - Rejoice
December 11, 2022 • Jim Gallagher • Luke 1:26–38
"Rejoice" comes from the root word JOY. The Bible tells of the Joy Mary received from the angel that visited her to announce to her she was to be the mother of the earthly form of God...Jesus. How frightening and exciting at the same time that must have been. REFERENCED VERSES: Luke 1:28; Hebrews 13:2; Daniel 10:5-6 Isaiah 6:2; 2 Samuel 22:11; Genesis 3:24 Numbers 22:23; Luke 1:28; Philippians 4:4 Matthew 5:12; Luke 6:23; Ephesians 1:6
Peace
December 4, 2022 • Nate Gallagher • Isaiah 9:2–7, Luke 2:8–14, John 14:25–27
Are you searching for Peace in your life? Get to know Jesus and make Him a part of it. Become a Peace-Maker, not just a Peacekeeper now and throughout the year! POINT 1: PEACE THAT WILL COME - Isaiah 9:2-7 (NKJV) This promise of peace teaches us that the peace of God is ACTIVE not PASSIVE. POINT 2: PEACE THAT CAME - Luke 2:8-14 The arrival of the prince of peace teaches us that peace is accessible. Point 3: PEACE THAT IS LEFT - John 14:25-27 Peace that is left teaches us that peace is an assignment. a. Relationship with Jesus b. Trust in the way of God c. Live spirit filled
Hope, The Anchor for the Soul
November 27, 2022 • Jim Gallagher • Luke 1:26–33
In the lead up to Christmas, we focus on the Hope that the birth of our Savior brings us. REFERENCED VERSES: Romans 12:12; Roman as 15:24; 2 Corinthians 1:20 1 Peter 1:3; Hebrews 6:19; 1 Corinthians 15:19 Philippians 1:20-21; 1Peter 1:13; 1John 3:2-3 1Peter 1:20-21; 1Peter 3:15 Romans 15:4; Romans 15:13; Ephesians 1:18