Sermon by Topic: Happy Birthday, Jesus.

Christmas

John 1:1-14
Topic: Christmas
It’s estimated that in the whole span of human history there have been approximately 108,000,000,000,000 people born. Out of all those births, only one was born to save the world from sin and death through God’s gift of love. [ read more... ]

Christmas

John 1:1-14
Topic: Christmas
It’s estimated that in the whole span of human history there have been approximately 108,000,000,000,000 people born. Out of all those births, only one was born to save the world from sin and death through God’s gift of love. [ read more... ]

God in the Manger

Philippians 2:5-6
Topic: Christmas
Christmas is the beginning of a true classic story that contains all the right ingredients: love, joy, peace, celebration, salvation, reconciliation, and goodwill. That little baby in the manger is none other than God Himself and He entered human history to provide the solution to our problem of salvation. [ read more... ]

God in the Manger

Philippians 2:5-6
Topic: Christmas
Christmas is the beginning of a true classic story that contains all the right ingredients: love, joy, peace, celebration, salvation, reconciliation, and goodwill. That little baby in the manger is none other than God Himself and He entered human history to provide the solution to our problem of salvation. [ read more... ]

The Difference Between Santa And Jesus

Luke 2:1-14
Topic: Christmas
You see, both Jesus and Santa have a story which reveals who they are and what they stand for. When you compare the two stories, the difference between the two becomes very apparent. [ read more... ]

The Difference Between Santa And Jesus

Luke 2:1-14
Topic: Christmas
You see, both Jesus and Santa have a story which reveals who they are and what they stand for. When you compare the two stories, the difference between the two becomes very apparent. [ read more... ]

Three Questions for Christmas

Revelation 1:5-5
Topic: Christmas
You never know how a baby will turn out, do you? This one turned out to be the Savior of the world. But not everyone knows that, understands it, or believes it. As we prepare our hearts for Christmas, let’s remind ourselves once again who Jesus is. [ read more... ]

Three Questions for Christmas

Revelation 1:5-5
Topic: Christmas
You never know how a baby will turn out, do you? This one turned out to be the Savior of the world. But not everyone knows that, understands it, or believes it. As we prepare our hearts for Christmas, let’s remind ourselves once again who Jesus is. [ read more... ]

Wise Men Still Seek Him

Matthew 2:1-2
Topic: Christmas
During this Christmas season, we need to ask ourselves what we are truly seeking after is. Are we looking for a special gift under the tree, a collective dinner with all our friends and family, a new year that we’ve promised ourselves to make better than the last? Exactly what is it that we thirst after in our imaginations and spirits. [ read more... ]

Wise Men Still Seek Him

Matthew 2:1-2
Topic: Christmas
During this Christmas season, we need to ask ourselves what we are truly seeking after is. Are we looking for a special gift under the tree, a collective dinner with all our friends and family, a new year that we’ve promised ourselves to make better than the last? Exactly what is it that we thirst after in our imaginations and spirits. [ read more... ]

The Manger

Luke 2:7-16
Topic: Christmas
There are 783,137 words in the KJV of the Bible. Of the 783,137 words, only 3 of those words are the word “manger.” That box or trough that was found in the stable that night was an item of total insignificance. But on this night, that manger is going to be called upon for a brand new adventure. That unimportant piece of stable furniture was to be transformed into worldly acclaim because of this Christ child event! [ read more... ]

The Manger

Luke 2:7-16
Topic: Christmas
There are 783,137 words in the KJV of the Bible. Of the 783,137 words, only 3 of those words are the word “manger.” That box or trough that was found in the stable that night was an item of total insignificance. But on this night, that manger is going to be called upon for a brand new adventure. That unimportant piece of stable furniture was to be transformed into worldly acclaim because of this Christ child event! [ read more... ]

The Lowly and The Wise

Matthew 2:1-12
Topic: Christmas
When we begin to see Jesus more and more clearly, we realize that we have to leave or turn away from the things we bow to or pay homage to. Jesus should be the only King in our lives. [ read more... ]

The Lowly and The Wise

Matthew 2:1-12
Topic: Christmas
When we begin to see Jesus more and more clearly, we realize that we have to leave or turn away from the things we bow to or pay homage to. Jesus should be the only King in our lives. [ read more... ]

Adjustable Jesus

Luke 1:26-31
Topic: Christmas
Of course, everyone here knows that Jesus died on the cross, but a lot of Christians relate to Jesus as though he is still in a manger. Like he’s a Jesus that we can influence to be what we want him to be, instead of a resurrected Jesus who influences our lives to become what he wants them to become. [ read more... ]

Adjustable Jesus

Luke 1:26-31
Topic: Christmas
Of course, everyone here knows that Jesus died on the cross, but a lot of Christians relate to Jesus as though he is still in a manger. Like he’s a Jesus that we can influence to be what we want him to be, instead of a resurrected Jesus who influences our lives to become what he wants them to become. [ read more... ]

I’m Dreaming of a White Christmas

Isaiah 1:18-18
Topic: Christmas
This morning I am “Dreaming of a White Christmas” for someone today. Not so much with treetops that glisten, but for you my friend, I dream of a White Christmas where the scarlet sin stains can be replaced with glistening whiteness of Divine redemption. I’m dreaming of a White Christmas. [ read more... ]

I’m Dreaming of a White Christmas

Isaiah 1:18-18
Topic: Christmas
This morning I am “Dreaming of a White Christmas” for someone today. Not so much with treetops that glisten, but for you my friend, I dream of a White Christmas where the scarlet sin stains can be replaced with glistening whiteness of Divine redemption. I’m dreaming of a White Christmas. [ read more... ]

An Attitude Of Gratitude

Matthew 6:25-33
Topic: Christmas
It seems like people are always worrying about something. Whether it be making preparations for an event, or something minor that occurs during our day, we find an excuse to worry about something. Little do we know; worry is stealing our joy. How are we supposed to enjoy anything when we are constantly worrying? [ read more... ]

An Attitude Of Gratitude

Matthew 6:25-33
Topic: Christmas
It seems like people are always worrying about something. Whether it be making preparations for an event, or something minor that occurs during our day, we find an excuse to worry about something. Little do we know; worry is stealing our joy. How are we supposed to enjoy anything when we are constantly worrying? [ read more... ]

Christmas, The Next Day

Luke 2:20-20
Topic: Christmas
One of my favorite things about the Christmas season is how so many people focus on Jesus Christ. Many don’t, but others are. People from far and wide celebrate Christmas. There is lots of traveling going on. People who never attend church make it to services during the Christmas season! Maybe that first Christmas was something like what we see! [ read more... ]

Christmas, The Next Day

Luke 2:20-20
Topic: Christmas
One of my favorite things about the Christmas season is how so many people focus on Jesus Christ. Many don’t, but others are. People from far and wide celebrate Christmas. There is lots of traveling going on. People who never attend church make it to services during the Christmas season! Maybe that first Christmas was something like what we see! [ read more... ]

Post-Christmas Blues

Matthew 2:13-23
Topic: Christmas
Christmas is over! The tree is still up, but it looks mighty empty underneath. All that’s left of the turkey is a bare skeleton. Visiting family members have left to go back home. The excitement of Christmas took weeks to build to a crescendo and then it’s over. [ read more... ]

Post-Christmas Blues

Matthew 2:13-23
Topic: Christmas
Christmas is over! The tree is still up, but it looks mighty empty underneath. All that’s left of the turkey is a bare skeleton. Visiting family members have left to go back home. The excitement of Christmas took weeks to build to a crescendo and then it’s over. [ read more... ]

Worship With the Wisemen

Matthew 2:1-2
Topic: Christmas
PRAISE is a higher level of worship that takes you further into the presence of God. It is not just thanking God for what He has done, it is praising Him because of who He is! [ read more... ]

Worship With the Wisemen

Matthew 2:1-2
Topic: Christmas
PRAISE is a higher level of worship that takes you further into the presence of God. It is not just thanking God for what He has done, it is praising Him because of who He is! [ read more... ]

Wonderful Counselor

Isaiah 7:14-14
Topic: Christmas
This Christmas Season we celebrate more than a miracle birth. We celebrate a virgin-born Savior, has the answers we need for our lives today. Answers that are relevant to every need of every age.Bring your burdens to Him today. He will guide you through all of them. [ read more... ]

Wonderful Counselor

Isaiah 7:14-14
Topic: Christmas
This Christmas Season we celebrate more than a miracle birth. We celebrate a virgin-born Savior, has the answers we need for our lives today. Answers that are relevant to every need of every age.Bring your burdens to Him today. He will guide you through all of them. [ read more... ]

Wise Men Still Seek Him.

Matthew 2:1-2
Topic: Christmas
In the heart of every man, woman, and child the Spirit of Christ is saying in a silent but undeniable way, "Seek Me and you will find Me". [ read more... ]

Wise Men Still Seek Him.

Matthew 2:1-2
Topic: Christmas
In the heart of every man, woman, and child the Spirit of Christ is saying in a silent but undeniable way, "Seek Me and you will find Me". [ read more... ]

What To Do When Your Star Trek Ends With Nothing

Matthew 2:1-12
Topic: Christmas
Although Wise Men may not find exactly what they anticipate, they do several things that we ought to emulate. [ read more... ]

What To Do When Your Star Trek Ends With Nothing

Matthew 2:1-12
Topic: Christmas
Although Wise Men may not find exactly what they anticipate, they do several things that we ought to emulate. [ read more... ]

The Wise Men And The Star

Matthew 2:9-11
Topic: Christmas
Though the Messiah of all time and eternity was just a baby in our text, he was still King of Kings, and even though he was born in a rugged environment among oxen, He is still distinguished by His star. [ read more... ]

The Wise Men And The Star

Matthew 2:9-11
Topic: Christmas
Though the Messiah of all time and eternity was just a baby in our text, he was still King of Kings, and even though he was born in a rugged environment among oxen, He is still distinguished by His star. [ read more... ]

The Well Of Bethlehem

Psalms 22:1-18
Topic: Christmas
God said, “In the last days, I’m going to turn the bucket upside down and pour out every last drop of my Spirit!” You may have to fight through the enemy’s forces to get to the well, but one drink of this water is worth it! [ read more... ]

The Well Of Bethlehem

Psalms 22:1-18
Topic: Christmas
God said, “In the last days, I’m going to turn the bucket upside down and pour out every last drop of my Spirit!” You may have to fight through the enemy’s forces to get to the well, but one drink of this water is worth it! [ read more... ]

The Ugliness of Christmas

1 Timothy 1:15-15
Topic: Christmas
This is the ugliness of Christmas, but thank God, it ultimately brings us to the point of its beauty, because the beauty of Christmas is that Christ came into the world to save sinners! [ read more... ]

The Ugliness of Christmas

1 Timothy 1:15-15
Topic: Christmas
This is the ugliness of Christmas, but thank God, it ultimately brings us to the point of its beauty, because the beauty of Christmas is that Christ came into the world to save sinners! [ read more... ]