Christmas Experience - Experiencing God's Faithfulness

Jim Hammond

Focus: God always keeps His promises.

I. God's people WAIT.

Genesis 12:2-3 “I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great and you will be a blessing. I will bless those who bless you, and whoever curses you I will curse; and all peoples on earth will be blessed through you.”

2 Samuel 7:12-13 When your days are over and you rest with your ancestors, I will raise up your offspring to succeed you, your own flesh and blood, and I will establish his kingdom. He is the one who will build a house for my Name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.

II. Waiting on God is NEVER EASY.

III. Waiting on God is ALWAYS WORTH IT.

Galatians 4:4 But when the set time had fully come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law...

 

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Changed

Matthew 11:28-30

2 Corinthians 5:17

Romans 12:1-2

Focus: It is possible to be CHANGED, to live an eternal kind of life!

I. It is possible to LIVE an "eternal kind of LIFE."

II. This KIND of life requires a DECISION.

III. This DECISION causes us to be CHANGED.

IV. What if l'm BROKEN or seem to be STUCK?

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The Two Sides of Love

Focus: Love has two sides, a tender side and a tough side.

• John 5:24-29
  
• Matthew 12:35-37
  
• John 3:36
  

I. Can God's WRATH and LOVE be integrated?

II. Nobody wants AN UNHOLY GOD.

III. HELL is a necessary extension of LOVE.

 

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