Christmas Day
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Christmas Day

Today we take a deeper look at the birth of Jesus. It is not just the details of his birth that are remarkable. Rather, the reason he was born—what he came to do and be—is most marvelous to the hearts and minds of sinners like us.

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Hearts Longing: The Long Awaited One
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Hearts Longing: The Long Awaited One

Tonight is a special night. Any birth is an exciting event. This birth is out-of-this world wonderful. The candles are lit. Our hearts are warmed and joyful.

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Hearts Longing: For God’s Love
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Hearts Longing: For God’s Love

Ahaz has a plan to rescue his people and save himself. The Lord comes to him with a different plan, an offer he shouldn’t refuse. I will rescue you. Ask me for any sign. Ahaz rejects this offer. God judges Ahaz, but provides the sign anyhow.

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Hearts Longing: For Joy
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Hearts Longing: For Joy

Today, we meet a man who was disappointed with Jesus—John the Baptist. He had hoped that Jesus would usher in a righteousness revival. Instead, he found himself languishing alone in prison for preaching the truth.

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Hearts Longing: For Peace
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Hearts Longing: For Peace

Are you ready? In exciting moments and nerve-racking ones, we are asked about our readiness. In the best of times, we respond with enthusiasm. But sometimes, we’re not really as ready as we’d hoped we’d be.

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Hearts Longing: For Hope
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Hearts Longing: For Hope

Are you ready? In exciting moments and nerve-racking ones, we are asked about our readiness. In the best of times, we respond with enthusiasm. But sometimes, we’re not really as ready as we’d hoped we’d be.

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