Peace On Earth
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Come and See, Go and Tell
Read moreSermon Notes Discussion Question: What is the most memorable Christmas present you received? Come and See…Luke 2:15-16; Matthew 2b, 11 …what God has done and what God can do for youPsalm 34:8; Matthew 11:28-29 Go and TellLuke 2:17-20; Luke 8:39; Psalm 107:2 What is your response to Christmas going to be? Will it be silence […]
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Peace in a Time of Division
Read moreSermon Notes Key Thought: We find peace when we fully surrender our lives to God and then fully leave the results in His hands. Peace in Rome vs. The Peace in Romans Peace (Pax Romani) From the verb pacisci, meaning pact which often ended a war Agreement for no conflict outside the borders Submission for those […]
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Peace in the Midst of Persecution
Read moreSermon Notes Question for the SeriesIf Christmas is supposed to bring peace close by then why does peace seem so far away? REVIEWKJV – Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.ESV – “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased” This is not a […]
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Peace in the Midst of Pain
Read moreSermon Notes Many songs of Christmas mention “peace” as a major theme. But it is fair to ask where is this peace? One cannot be blamed for asking this: If Christmas is supposed to bring peace close by then why does peace seem so far away? Key Word Peace (and its cognates) are mentioned: 420 times […]