Simeon knew he could face death - something every one of us will face one day - because He met the One who would conquer death." (Daniel Darling) In this fourth and last song of The Songs of Christmas series, Pastor Cam concludes the Advent season by unpacking the moment when Simeon, a devout man of God, burst into worship when he held the Messiah in his arms. The long-awaited Saviour had finally arrived.
The Songs of Christmas - The Angels Song
December 10, 2023 • Steve Bock • Luke 2:8–14
God's Spirit and God's power did it, which made it clear that your life of faith is a response to God's power, not to some fancy mental or emotional footwork by me or anyone else. 1 Corinthians 2:3-5 (The Message) In this third part of The Songs of Christmas series, Pastor Steve exposes the angels' announcement of the birth of Jesus. He unpacks the practical implications of such Good News to our lives two millennia later and how sharing the Gospel is definitely God working on us.
The Songs of Christmas - Zechariah's Song
December 3, 2023 • Cam Stephens • Luke 1:67–79
"And you, my child, will be called a prophet of the Most High; for you will go on before the Lord to prepare the way for him..." Luke 1:76 In the second part of "The Songs of Christmas" series, Pastor Cam discusses Zechariah's gratitude to God for blessing him with John, the prophet who paved the way for Jesus Christ. John's mission is shared by every follower of Christ, and it is to proclaim Jesus as the Saviour to a hurting and broken world.
The Songs of Christmas - Marys Song
November 26, 2023 • Cam Stephens • Luke 1:39–56
"Mary's experience, which is in one way absolutely unique, in another way is typical of the experience of every believer." - John Stott. Pastor Cam delves into Mary's song, registered in the Gospel of Luke, in this first message of The Songs of Christmas Advent series. He explores the resounding exaltation expressed in the song and how everyone can experience the same awe through the Holy Spirit.