December 21, 2025 Passage: Matthew 2:19-23Speaker: Pastor Josh HollandBig Idea: The Redeemer’s rejection resulted in my redemption. I. Jesus is our Passover Lamb. (19-21) A. History is in the hand of God. B. Jesus brings us home. C. Obedience bears fruit. II. Jesus is our humble King. (22-23) A. Jesus lived a life of rejection. …
December14, 2025 Passage: Matthew 2:13-18Speaker: Pastor Josh HollandBig Idea: Yield to God’s plan and rejoice in Jesus, our great Salvation! I. See what God is doing.(1-12) A. God is speaking to us through His Word B. God perfectly provides. C. God provides a perfect Redeemer. Gal. 4:4 – the fullness of time… born under the…
December 7, 2025 Passage: Matthew 2:1-12Speaker: Pastor Ron LaegerBig Idea: A Long Journey Turns Into Exceedingly Great Joy! A. The Wise Men’s (Magi) Journey (2:1-8) (See Daniel 1-5) 1.Their public meeting with King Herod. (2:1-6) a. The magi’s request: (2:1-2) “Where is He who is born King of the Jews”? b. The monarch’s reaction (2:3-4) …
November 30, 2025 Passage: Matthew 1:18-25Speaker: Pastor Josh HollandMain Idea: God’s plan to be with his people is fulfilled in the Messiah, Jesus.I. There is hope for the brokenhearted. (18-21) A. Sin looks like not trusting God. B. Love looks like forgiving. C. Grace looks like God intervening. D. Hope looks like calling Jesus my…
December 22, 2024Passage: Matthew 2:1-23Speaker: Pastor Josh HollandMain Point: Worship the King of kings who is risen, reigns and redeems. I. Worship Jesus as the beloved King of kings. (1-12) A. Herod was paranoid about his own power. B. Take note of what you seek in this life. C. The focal point of this…
December 15, 2024Passage: Luke 2:1-3Speaker: Pastor Josh HollandMain Point: Hope in God alone who saves yesterday, today and forever. I. Past, present and future belong to God. A. Caesar Augustus was the greatest Roman Emperor. B. God used Caesar to fulfill prophecy about Jesus. C. The record in Luke is verified by history. II. Luke…
December 8, 2024Speaker: Pastor Josh HollandMain Point: Hope in God alone who saves yesterday, today and forever. I. God is carrying out His promise to save and restore. A. Cyrus was named over 100 years before his birth. B. God uses unbelieving rulers to do His will. C. Prophecy gives us hope for the future.…
December 25, 2022Passage: Luke 2-4Speaker: Pastor Josh Holland I. Don’t lose the wonder of the birth of Jesus. A. We celebrate “mountain top” moments. B. Most of life is lived on the mountain side. C. God’s people have hopeful expectation. II. Jesus had a normal family experience. (Luke 2:17-20, 33, 39-40) A. Faith matters most…
December 26, 2021Passage: Matthew 2:1-15Speaker: Bill KnepperMain Point: Keep your eye on Jesus and trust the plan of God. I. Those seeking the truth will find it. A. The Magi were scholars seeking truth. B. A relentless search for truth will lead to the light. II. Some prefer to live a lie. A. King Herod…
December 19, 2021Passage: Luke 2:1-11Speaker: Josh HollandMain Point: Be intentional about coming to Jesus as we celebrate His birth. I. The greatest event in history is the coming of the Messiah. (1-3) A. The birth of Jesus was expected and looked-for. B. Jesus was born in a busy time, busy place with busy people. C.…
