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A Reel Look At Christmas
Contributed by Mike Quinn on Jan 19, 2006 (message contributor)
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1. Is It A Wonderful Life?
Contributed on Jan 19, 2006
We start life with hopes and dreams, but then life gets in the way. What is God doing? It is really a wonderful life?
Is it a Wonderful Life? “A Reel Look At Christmas” Jeremiah 29:4-14 What do I do when life isn’t so wonderful? Jer 29:4-14 This is what the LORD Almighty, the God of Israel, says to all those I carried into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon: 5 "Build houses and settle down; plant gardens and ...read more
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2. Miracles Don't Just Happen On 34th Street
Contributed on Jan 19, 2006
How do I experience miracles in my life? How do I open my life up to the miraculous? A look at the angel’s visit to Mary and how she responded to news of her impossible pregnancy.
“A Reel Look At Christmas” Miracles Don’t Just Happen On 34th St. Luke 1:26-38 Intro- How we become cynical and skeptical DVD Scene-50 Yard Line How do I experience miracles in my life? How do I open my life up to the miraculous? Luke 1:26-38 26 In the sixth month, God sent the angel ...read more
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3. What Do I Really Need This Christmas?
Contributed on Jan 19, 2006
God knows what we need, at Christmas and throughout the year. The birth of Jesus caught the Hebrew people by surprise. The gift of the Messiah was different than what they expected, but God knew what they really needed.
What do I really need this Christmas? “A Reel Look At Christmas” Luke 2:1-20 Intro idea: Funny Christmas presents, lots of times people don’t know what we really need. Sometimes we don’t even know… First movie clip of pink outfit… Luke 2:4-17 So Joseph also went up from the town of ...read more
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4. Is The Grinch Going To Steal My Christmas?
Contributed on Jan 19, 2006
The story of Herod and the Wise Men: Herod completely missed Christmas. The Wise Men found a king. Who will we be more like?
Is the Grinch going to steal my Christmas? “A Reel Look at Christmas” Matthew 2:1-11 Intro: Video…“Heart two sizes too small” What does it feel like when my heart is too small? • My life is a mess. • I am not happy. • I am isolated. • I don’t really enjoy it when others are ...read more