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Peace On Earth Series

Contributed by Chris Appleby on Dec 29, 2002

based on 56 ratings

| 10,032 views

God offers us peace with him, with each other and peace from worry.

It was dark and cold and the small group of men huddled around their fire to keep warm. In the social strata of the day, you’d have to say they were near the bottom rung. But still, despite their lack of education and social status they were aware of much more than the intelligentsia might have ...read more

Scripture: Luke 2:1-20

Denomination: Anglican

The Wasted Witness?

Contributed by Bradley Boydston on Jan 3, 2003

based on 71 ratings

| 3,251 views

Anna is one more in the line of Luke’s witnesses validating the inbreaking of God into humanity. Her two-fold response is a pattern for us.

- - - - - - - - All scripture is quoted from the New Living Translation of the Bible. - - - - - - - - There is a wonderful line is the movie “My Big Fat Greek Wedding”. Maria, is speaking, after her husband has just reminded everyone that he is the head of the house. And Maria says, after he ...read more

Scripture: Luke 2:36-40

Denomination: *other

Home By Another Way

Contributed by Carla Powell on Jan 8, 2003

based on 49 ratings

| 10,277 views

An Epiphany sermon - explores the way that we are changed after we meet the baby in the manger, just like the "wise men" were. (also makes reference to the James Taylor song of the same title)

Grace be to you and peace from the One who was and is and is to come. Amen. As the story goes, the Magi in our gospel lesson had seen a star at its rising that they interpreted as announcing the birth of a king. Magi may have been dream-interpreters, astrologers, or astronomers, but not likely ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12

Denomination: Lutheran

One Gift Fits All

Contributed by Ed Wood on Jun 17, 2004

based on 39 ratings

| 13,385 views

A Christmas Eve Message

ONE GIFT FITS ALL 2 Corinthians 9:6-15 INTRO: A sign in a local restaurant advertised a gift certificate as the ideal Christmas present. Their slogan was “One Gift Fits All.” The idea was that everyone needs a good meal at a good restaurant. I didn’t buy a ...read more

Scripture: 2 Corinthians 9:6-15

Denomination: Baptist

Simeon's Song

Contributed by Marc Bertrand on Nov 5, 2004

based on 51 ratings

| 9,323 views

A first person Christmas narrative focussing on the prophecy of Simeon when the Christ Child is brought to the temple.

a) Oops - Waiting. I have been waiting here... It is not an unusual thing to a Jew... waiting that is. For 400 years we waited in Egypt... for 40 years we wandered the desert...for years we waited for a king... for centuries we have waited in exile... we have waited under the Babylonians, the ...read more

Scripture: Luke 2:21-35

Denomination: Baptist

Reflect The Purp. Of Christmas #4 - Proclaim The Year Of The Lord's Favor Series

Contributed by Brian La Croix on Jan 27, 2003

based on 24 ratings

| 3,609 views

Short message concluding this series.

Reflect the Purposes of Christmas #4 – “To Proclaim the Year of the Lord’s Favor” December 22, 2002 Introduction Today we finish up our series on reflecting the purposes of Christ. We have been focusing on the passage from Luke chapter four, where Jesus uses a passage from the book of Isaiah to ...read more

Scripture: Luke 4:18-19

Denomination: Wesleyan

The Greatest Gift

Contributed by Kelvin Parks on Feb 16, 2003

based on 116 ratings

| 16,850 views

The Real Meaning of Christmas

The Greatest Gift Hebrews 11: 6c Revelation 22: 12 ·Prayer ·Acknowledgements (God, Pastor, Associate Ministers, Wife, Congregation) Scripture Hebrews 11:6c “But without faith it is impossible to please him; for he that cometh to God must believe ...read more

Scripture: Hebrews 11:6, Revelation 22:12

Denomination: Baptist

The Beginning Of The End

Contributed by Ricky Tuttle Thd on Mar 8, 2003

based on 14 ratings

| 2,270 views

Christmas

“The Beginning of The End” Phil. 2:5-11 12-22-2002 We often view the Christmas time when Jesus came to earth to become a man. This is true but I have an additional thought for you. This was not the beginning of Jesus but rather “The Beginning of The End” Jesus was not created to be our ...read more

Scripture: Philippians 2:5-11

Denomination: Baptist

Admirable Consejero

Contributed by Esteban Ulloa on Sep 10, 2006

based on 7 ratings

| 22,780 views

Dios te ofrece nueva visión, nuevos oídos, nueva libertad y una nueva esperanza los cuales están disponibles para toda persona sobre el planeta tierra.

ADMIRABLE CONSEJERO Isaías 35:5-6 Hay un diseño inteligente, un orden en el universo. El mismo Dios que ha hecho las estrellas ha puesto también un orden en nuestras vidas. El no quiere que vivamos en frustración, sino que insistentemente nos ofrece su consejo para que vivamos en orden. Quiero ...read more

Scripture: Isaiah 35:5-6

Denomination: Baptist

Normal And Yet Not Quite

Contributed by Troy Horne on Sep 22, 2006

based on 1 rating

| 3,155 views

This message suggests Christmas is not over on December 25th.

Lk. 2:21-40 “Normal and Yet Not Quite” Have you taken your Christmas decorations down yet? Have you taken the ornaments off the tree and the lights and put everything back into storage for another year? Is Christmas already over for you? As Christians, we may need to be reminded that ...read more

Scripture: Luke 2:21-40

Denomination: Holiness

What They Saw That Day

Contributed by Michael Hollinger on Nov 10, 2005

based on 8 ratings

| 4,062 views

It’s easy to miss him, but we need to see Jesus SO: I want people to envision what it would have been like to see Jesus, and understand that while Jesus’ is not a plastic polyanna, he is hope and glory.

Title: What They Saw That Day Text: Luke 2:25 – 35 FCF: It’s easy to miss him, but we need to see Jesus SO: I want people to envision what it would have been like to see Jesus, and understand that while Jesus’ is not a plastic polyanna, he is hope and glory. Outline: I. What Everybody Else Saw (A ...read more

Scripture: Luke 2:25-35

Denomination: Baptist

The Paradox Of Our Time

Contributed by Chip Monck on Dec 1, 2005

based on 14 ratings

| 5,149 views

This is a 15-20 minute devotional designed to help people transition from Thanksgiving to Christmas with the proper heart. A good Christmas message for early in the season.

(opened this message with a video clip entitled ’The Paradox of our Time’ downloaded from Sermonspice.com. The first paragraph ’show pics’ included pictures of dogs with cats, and other comical unexpected partnerships.) We live in a world of paradox. At a time of great paradox. In the ...read more

Scripture: Luke 10:38-42

Denomination: Wesleyan

John The Baptist - A Sermon On Luke 3 That's Full Of Christmas Cheer

Contributed by David Smith on Apr 21, 2005

based on 14 ratings

| 5,434 views

John the Baptist, and why repentence comes before cheer in Christmas.

The season of Christmas is upon us! At what point did this realisation hit you? When you saw decorations going up in shopping centres - something which always seems to happen way to early (ie. October)? When your family first rang you to organise a Christmas luncheon or dinner, which never ...read more

Scripture: Luke 1:3-18

Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

Your Newborn King Series

Contributed by Peter Schmidt on Nov 13, 2003

based on 139 ratings

| 14,486 views

There have been some people, because of their pedigree, who were destined for greatness the moment they were born. Such is the case with Jesus Christ, who surpasses them all in greatness and power!

The Second Sunday after Christmas Micah 5:2-5a There have been some people, who, the minute they were born, everyone knew that they were destined for greatness. In 1500 A.D. a baby boy was born that all expected great things from. His name was Charles, and his father was Duke Philip, the Duke of ...read more

Scripture: Micah 5:2-5

Denomination: Lutheran

Destined To Be King Series

Contributed by Bob Briggs on Dec 8, 2003

based on 36 ratings

| 3,889 views

It is time to move Christmas into our daily life pattern

It was just a few days before Christmas, when two men decided to go sailing while their wives went Christmas shopping. While the men were sailing a storm came up-a mighty storm that tossed the boat back and forth across the water. Finally the tiny sailboat was forced upon the shore of a small ...read more

Scripture: Zechariah 3:20

Denomination: Pentecostal

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