GOD WRAPPED IN FLESH (5 OF 5)
Scripture: Galatians 4:4-7
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God Wrapped in Flesh (5 of 5)
Series: Finding the Twinkle of Christmas
Donald Cantrell
Galatians 4:4-7
Theme: The greatest Christmas present of all time
Gal 4:4 KJV - But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,
I - The Mysterious Timing of Christ's Birth (4a)
II - The Mindboggling Transcendence of Christ's Birth (4b)
III - The Marvelous Theme of Christ's Birth (5a)
IV - The Mighty Transaction of Christ's Birth (5b - 6)
V - The Majestic Transformation of Christ's Birth (7)
This sermon contains a fully alliterated outline, with sub-points.
A Pair of Used Skates
The year I was 12, all I wanted for Christmas was a pair of white ice skates. All my friends had them and I really wanted to be able to go skating with everyone. As Christmas grew near, my dad was laid off from work, but all I could think of was myself whirling around the ice skating rink with my friends having the time of my life.
Christmas morning came, and there was a large box with my name on it. I just knew it was the shiny white figure skates I had dreamed of. I eagerly ripped off the paper and opened the box. Inside I found a pair of used black hockey skates. My dad had a huge smile on his sweet face. My heart plummeted but I forced a huge smile and thanked mom and dad profusely.
I remember walking to the skating rink to skate with my friends, a little embarrassed by the black used skates. I covered it with a story that my folks thought I should learn how to skate first in my brother's old skates. It didn't seem to hurt so bad that way.
Kids will be kids and I took a ribbing from them for the old skates, but I learned and became a pretty good skater. I had so much fun at the rink that winter and was ashamed of myself for my disappointment over my skates not being new white ones.
Then one day my older brother (whom I adored) came by the rink. He asked if he could borrow my skates and take a turn on th ...
Series: Finding the Twinkle of Christmas
Donald Cantrell
Galatians 4:4-7
Theme: The greatest Christmas present of all time
Gal 4:4 KJV - But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,
I - The Mysterious Timing of Christ's Birth (4a)
II - The Mindboggling Transcendence of Christ's Birth (4b)
III - The Marvelous Theme of Christ's Birth (5a)
IV - The Mighty Transaction of Christ's Birth (5b - 6)
V - The Majestic Transformation of Christ's Birth (7)
This sermon contains a fully alliterated outline, with sub-points.
A Pair of Used Skates
The year I was 12, all I wanted for Christmas was a pair of white ice skates. All my friends had them and I really wanted to be able to go skating with everyone. As Christmas grew near, my dad was laid off from work, but all I could think of was myself whirling around the ice skating rink with my friends having the time of my life.
Christmas morning came, and there was a large box with my name on it. I just knew it was the shiny white figure skates I had dreamed of. I eagerly ripped off the paper and opened the box. Inside I found a pair of used black hockey skates. My dad had a huge smile on his sweet face. My heart plummeted but I forced a huge smile and thanked mom and dad profusely.
I remember walking to the skating rink to skate with my friends, a little embarrassed by the black used skates. I covered it with a story that my folks thought I should learn how to skate first in my brother's old skates. It didn't seem to hurt so bad that way.
Kids will be kids and I took a ribbing from them for the old skates, but I learned and became a pretty good skater. I had so much fun at the rink that winter and was ashamed of myself for my disappointment over my skates not being new white ones.
Then one day my older brother (whom I adored) came by the rink. He asked if he could borrow my skates and take a turn on th ...
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