Grace to you and peace from God our Father and our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. On November 21, 1943, Dietrich Bonhoeffer wrote to a friend from Tegel prison in Berlin: “Life in a prison cell may well be compared to Advent; one waits, hopes, and does this, that, or the other—things that are […]
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Sermon: Jesus Christ Is Coming to Town
Text: 1 Thessalonians 5:23-24
Focus Statement: Jesus Christ will come again on the Last Day.
Function Statement: That by God’s grace they would be holy and blameless at his appearing.
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Sermon: Prepare Ye: Ponder
Text: Luke 1:5-25
Focus: Zechariah prepared for God’s kingdom by his sacrifice of prayer.
Function: That they would hasten the coming of Christ by praying for his return.
Sermon: “Restore Us, O God!”
Text: Psalm 85
Focus: The world is in ruin because of human sin.
Function: That God would restore us by repentance and grace.
Sermon: Prepare Ye: Ponder
Texts: Luke 1:26-38
Focus: It’s okay to think and wonder and ask questions about the Christian faith.
Function: That they would ponder anew the marvelous good news of Jesus’ birth.
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