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All He Wants For Christmas
Contributed by Don Jaques on Dec 19, 2005 (message contributor)
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1. 3. He Wants Ambassadors
Contributed on Dec 19, 2005
What Jesus really wants for Christmas is ambassadors who will be his representatives everywhere they go. Therefore, all Christians should live as an ambassador for Christ 24/7.
INTRO: … although this is a festive time of year, it can also be a difficult and stressful time for a certain group -- a group whose needs, all too often, are overlooked in our society. That group is: men. Why is the Christmas season so hard on men? There are many complex and subtle reasons, by ...read more
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2. 2. He Wants Servants
Contributed on Dec 19, 2005
What Jesus really wants for Christmas is servants who will serve each other and those outside the church.
1. Jesus wants disciples who will serve each other. John 13:1-5 ¶ It was just before the Passover Feast. Jesus knew that the time had come for him to leave this world and go to the Father. Having loved his own who were in the world, he now showed them the full extent of his love. 2 The ...read more
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3. He Wants Disciples
Contributed on Dec 22, 2005
What God really wants for Christmas is disciples. Therefore all people should respond to his desire and give Him absolute control of their lives.
INTRO: Have you ever considered how backwards Christmas is? What if I invited you all to a birthday party for Bethany, and instead of giving gifts to her, you all came and gave gifts to each other? There would be one disappointed 9 year old, I’ll tell you that. Whose birthday is it that we ...read more