The Son of David, Part 1 (2 Samuel 7:1-17 | John 1:14 | 1 Peter 2:4-8)
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Jesus came into this world veiled in weakness, but, through that weakness, brought and eternal kingdom of glory.
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The Woman of the Seed (I Samuel 2:1-10 | Luke 1:46-55)
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Mary is the long awaited woman of the seed, who must let go of her son if he is to conquer the serpent and save his people.
Read MoreHope for the Bitter (Ruth 4:13-22)
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God overcomes our sin, guilt, and bitterness through the gift of a child who is a servant and Redeemer.
Read MoreOur Finest Hour (Exodus 1:15-2:10; Matthew 2:15-21)
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Jesus entered into the depths of our pain and misery in order to draw us out of through a salvation that he alone could offer.
Read MoreJoseph—Born Unto Heartache (Genesis 30:22-24; 50:15-21; John 12:27-36)
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Birth in the Bible is a story of joy followed by pain that must ultimately give way to triumph.
Read MoreThe Older Will Serve the Younger (Genesis 25:19-34; Hebrews 2:10-11)
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Jesus Christ is the perfect older brother who willingly serves his younger siblings, even suffering death in order to share his birthright with them.
Read More10 - The Lord Has Provided (Genesis 22:1-14)
/A substitute is needed to rescue God’s people from death, because God’s justice must be satisfied and the only substitute that can save us is Jesus Christ.
Your Only Son (Genesis 22:1-19; John 3:14-17)
/In the sacrifice of Isaac, the promised son, we see God’s plan for his own Son and the depth of love for us that would be required in sending his Son to earth.
Children of Promise (Genesis 21:8-14; Romans 9:1-8)
/Isaac represents the promised Seed in whom salvation would be found as well as all who would find salvation by trusting the promises of God and not their own works and abilities.
The Father of Many Nations (Genesis 17:1-8; Luke 1:26-33)
/Jesus came into the world in order to fulfill God’s promise to Abraham to build and populate the perfect and eternal kingdom of heaven.
Peace on Earth? (Genesis 11:1-9; Acts 2:1-12; Luke 2:8-14; 12:49-53)
/Jesus came to earth to bring heavenly peace to his chosen people, both with God and with each other.
Ham, Shem and Japheth (Genesis 9:20-27; 3:6-15, 21)
/Jesus came into this world and was made man in order to conquer Satan, sin and death and to clothe us in his righteousness.
He Shall Give Us Rest (Genesis 5:28-31; 6:8-9; 8:4; Luke 2:52)
/Jesus came to righteously fulfill what Adam failed to do and take on the judgment of God’s wrath for his people in order that he might given them rest in heaven.
The Seed of the Woman (Genesis 3:14-19)
/Genesis 3:15 presents the promise of a child to be born of a woman, who would come and reverse the damage done by the serpent by undergoing the curse on behalf of his chosen people - to bring peace between them and God.
The Humiliation of Christ (Philippians 2:5-11)
/At Christmas we remember the humiliation of Christ, that is the day that God humbled himself and took on the flesh of humanity and entered into his own creation – and that for our salvation.