Bible Study

Luke 1:26-38 FEAR NOT Intro: Fear has been a part of the human existence since the fall of man in Genesis 3:8-10. Everyone, regardless of how brave they seem, is afraid of something. I, personally, am afraid of heights. Not so much afraid of being of there, because the views are incredible. Not afraid of … Continue reading “Fear Not – Luke 1:26-38 – Bible study”

Luke 1:46-55 CELEBRATE THE LORD Intro: The months between the announcement of Christ’s birth and the actual moment of His arrival were months of hard decisions and anxious waiting on the part of Mary and Joseph. However, as difficult a time as it surely was, it is still a pleasure to watch Mary and see … Continue reading “Celebrate The Lord – Luke 1:46-55 – Bible study”

Luke 1:57-80 WHERE THE RAYS OF HEAVEN’S SUNRISE REACH Intro: This is a chapter filled with the miraculous! The angel Gabriel appears to Zacharias and to Mary telling them both of impending births. Zacharias doubts words of the angel and is left speechless, v. 18-22. Later, when the baby is born, Zacharias calls his name … Continue reading “Where The Rays Of Heaven’s Sunrise Reach – Luke 1:57-80 – Bible study”

Luke 2:1-20 WHO WE LEAVE OUT OF THE NATIVITY Intro: For most people, Christmas is a wonderful time of the year. Christians celebrate as we think about God sending His Son, the Lord Jesus Christ into the world to die for our sins. It is a time for family gatherings and large, delicious meals. It … Continue reading “Who We Leave Out Of The Nativity – Luke 2:1-20 – Bible study”

Behold The Lamb Series – Sermon #3   Luke 2:1-20 BEHOLD THE LAMB PROVIDED Intro: We have been watching as God’s plan to send His Lamb into the world has unfolded. When man fell into sin in the Garden of Eden, God made a promise that a Redeemer would one day come. This Redeemer would … Continue reading “Behold The Lamb Provided – Luke 2:1-20 – Bible study”

Luke 2:1-20 THREE CHRISTMAS MESSAGES Intro: The holiday season is, for many people, one of the most depressing times of the year. In fact, the suicide rate is higher between Thanksgiving and New Years than at any other time during the year. It is easy to get so caught up in the preparations and the … Continue reading “Three Christmas Messages – Luke 2:1-20 – Bible study”

Luke 2:1-20 IT WASN’T SANTA CLAUS WHO CAME TO TOWN Intro: Ill. Visitor to Cornwall in England and "John Wesley passed through these parts 100 years ago." Well, Jesus passed through these parts 2,000 years ago and the world has never been the same. Now, we would all have to admit that Christmas has been … Continue reading “The Night Heaven Visited The Earth – Luke 2:1-20 – Bible study”

Luke 2:1-20 HOW TO ASSEMBLE A RIGHT CHRISTMAS Intro: Ill. The emphasis on getting Christmas right. We want it white and bright. We want the tree, the decorations, the lights, the eggnog and the presents. We want everyone to be happy. We want to be able to get and give plenty. We want peace and … Continue reading “How To Assemble A Right Christmas – Luke 2:1-20 – Bible study”

Luke 2:8-20 WHEN SHEPHERDS MEET Intro: The Christmas season can be a dangerous time! No, I am not referring to shopping at Wal-Mart, although you are taking your life into your hands when you go there during this time of year. I am talking about the Christmas story. There is a danger that we can … Continue reading “When Shepherds Meet – Luke 2:7-20 – Bible study”

Luke 2:8-20 WE CAN SING THE SHEPHERD’S SONG Intro: Ill. My favorite of all the passages that deal with the Christmas story. It reveals God’s love for the most common and most sinful of men. These shepherds were just living their lives, doing what they needed to do to survive, and they experienced life-changing, eternity-altering … Continue reading “We Can Sing The Shepherd’s Song – Luke 2:8-20 – Bible study”