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Humble Boldness

John models a life of humble boldness that points to Christ, proclaims the whole gospel, and confronts sin.

Bear Fruit in Keeping With Repentance

John's message of preparation is one we need to hear today just as his original hearers did: true, fruit-bearing repentance is necessary for approaching Jesus.

A Most Uncommon Child

In this passage, as well as the infancy narrative as a whole (chap. 1-2), Luke helps us see that Jesus was obviously human, and, astonishingly, God himself.

Jesus Changes Everything

In the words of Simeon's song and prophecy, we find that Jesus changes everything, and he does so by both uniting and dividing people.

Saturated With God's Word

Psalm 1 reminds us that the righteous saturate themselves with the life-changing word of God.

Everyday Faithfulness

Mary, Joseph, Simeon and Anna remind us that it is in our faithful walks with the Lord throughout the everyday tasks of life that God brings blessing and uses us for his glory.

Good News of Great Joy

At the birth of Jesus we see the glorious collision of the human and the divine, bringing us the greatest news possible: that we can have peace with God.

Imaging God - SOHLS 2013

What is God's heart towards abortion - the destruction of his unborn image bearers? We need to know God's heart so that we as his image bearers can model his heart well to the world around us, and Exodus 34 tells us that we should show forth God as the life-giver, as merciful, gracious and forgiving, and as just and righteous.

Saved to Serve Without Fear

Zechariah exalts God for send the Messiah to visit and redeem us, raising up a horn of salvation so that we might serve him without fear, in holiness and righteousness all our days.

His Name is John

At the birth and naming of Elizabeth and Zechariah's baby, it becomes very clear that this is no ordinary child - rather he is a gift of God's mercy who will prepare the way for the Messiah who will forgive sins.