Christmas According to Luke
Jeremy Jernigan
Luke 1:1-4
1) It's an exciting time of year!
a) Give update on 10,000 thank you cards
b) Talk about Christmas album
i) Picture - Christmas EP
ii) I encourage you to buy one for your friends, neighbors, or coworkers
iii) Use it to invite them to our Christmas services
2) I hope you all had a great Thanksgiving
a) Feeling after Thanksgiving
b) [Story of passport conversation]
c) So much of life depends on perspective
d) Stare at these pictures for a second
i) Picture - drain
ii) Picture - fish head
iii) Picture - spear fishing
iv) Picture - beach
e) We experience disequilibrium without perspective
3) This is wk.7 of our Arrival series
a) Open your journals to week 7
i) Message title: Christmas According to Luke
ii) Next week begins our Christmas series called Gifts
b) We'll be stepping out of LUKE for the month of December
i) We have been in the gospel of Luke for 2 years now
ii) Ending on Easter
iii) Today we are going to remember what Luke says about Christmas
c) This will be a different type of message than is normal
4) A reminder of what Luke is doing
a) Luke 1:1-4 ''Since many have undertaken to set down an orderly account of the events that have been fulfilled among us, 2 just as they were handed on to us by those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and servants of the word, 3 I too decided, after investigating everything carefully from the very first, to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus, 4 so that you may know the truth concerning the things about which you have been instructed.'' NRSV
b) Luke provides 4 different lenses for us to apply vs.4
c) He is giving us perspective to understand the life of Jesus
5) Zechariah and Elizabeth - Luke 1:5-25
a) Video - Zechariah and Elizabeth
b) There are 400 years of silence between the Old Testament and the New Testament
i) The Old Testament ends with the book of Malachi
ii) Malachi 3:1a ''I will sen ...
Jeremy Jernigan
Luke 1:1-4
1) It's an exciting time of year!
a) Give update on 10,000 thank you cards
b) Talk about Christmas album
i) Picture - Christmas EP
ii) I encourage you to buy one for your friends, neighbors, or coworkers
iii) Use it to invite them to our Christmas services
2) I hope you all had a great Thanksgiving
a) Feeling after Thanksgiving
b) [Story of passport conversation]
c) So much of life depends on perspective
d) Stare at these pictures for a second
i) Picture - drain
ii) Picture - fish head
iii) Picture - spear fishing
iv) Picture - beach
e) We experience disequilibrium without perspective
3) This is wk.7 of our Arrival series
a) Open your journals to week 7
i) Message title: Christmas According to Luke
ii) Next week begins our Christmas series called Gifts
b) We'll be stepping out of LUKE for the month of December
i) We have been in the gospel of Luke for 2 years now
ii) Ending on Easter
iii) Today we are going to remember what Luke says about Christmas
c) This will be a different type of message than is normal
4) A reminder of what Luke is doing
a) Luke 1:1-4 ''Since many have undertaken to set down an orderly account of the events that have been fulfilled among us, 2 just as they were handed on to us by those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and servants of the word, 3 I too decided, after investigating everything carefully from the very first, to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus, 4 so that you may know the truth concerning the things about which you have been instructed.'' NRSV
b) Luke provides 4 different lenses for us to apply vs.4
c) He is giving us perspective to understand the life of Jesus
5) Zechariah and Elizabeth - Luke 1:5-25
a) Video - Zechariah and Elizabeth
b) There are 400 years of silence between the Old Testament and the New Testament
i) The Old Testament ends with the book of Malachi
ii) Malachi 3:1a ''I will sen ...
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