Advent: It Changes The Mundane to Miraculous

Luke 2:8-20

“It is no longer necessary to live on the fumes of a spiritual high that was, or look forward to some future hit. We have now the fellowship of the King. Every act is now of kingdom consequence. Not just the big ones.” ~Matthew B. Redmond

The coming of Christ takes us from the mundane to the miraculous by…

1. Illuminating our peculiarity.

2. Transforming our perspective.

3. Affirming God’s promise.

4. Renewing our purpose.

Advent: It Changes Our Apprehension to Assurance

Luke 1:5-25;67-80

“God has gone to great measures to assure us of who He is and who we are, it makes no sense to doubt it” ~Asil Treblig

We can move from apprehension to assurance when we…

1. Continue to serve and worship God through dark times. (vv.5-7)

2. Continue to trust in God through personal disappointments. (vv.8-10)

3. Continue to trust in God’s timing. (vv.11-13)

4. Continue to remember God provides more than we ask. (vv.14-17)

5. Continue to believe what you see by faith. (vv.18-25)