Famous For: Christmas Eve
Luke 2:1-20
Series Memory Verse: “’Don’t be afraid!’ he said. ‘I bring you good news that will bring great joy to all people.’” Luke 2:10 (p.781)
- Jesus’ Birth Brings Good News of Great Joy!
- Recognize Him.
“And you will recognize him by this sign: You will find a baby wrapped snugly in strips of cloth, lying in a manger.” Luke 2:12 (p.781)
“The Savior – yes, the Messiah, the Lord – has been born today in Bethlehem, the city of David.” Luke 2:11 (p.781)
- Seek and find Him.
“When the angels had returned to heaven, the shepherds said to each other, ‘Let’s go to Bethlehem! Let’s see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has told us about.’ They hurried to the village and found Mary and Joseph. And there was the baby, lying in the manger.” Luke 2:15-16 (p.781)
“Jesus told them, ‘I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one can come to the Father except through me.’” John 14:6 (p.823)
- Tell others about Him.
“After seeing him, the shepherds told everyone what had happened and what the angel had said to them about this child.” Luke 2:17 (p.781)
My Next Step This Week: I am choosing the path to Good News of Great Joy by seeking God’s transformation over simply observing the tradition of Christmas.