1. May this time together be more of a time of testimony of God’s faithfulness.

2. Emmanuel means “God with us.” Emmanuel came to dwell with us and to rescue us from sin and death. How did God defeat sin and death? How have you experienced “God with us” or this freedom from sin and death in your life?

3. Day-spring refers to the dawning of a new day, where darkness flees in the face of light. How is Jesus our day-spring? In what ways is Jesus the light of the world? Where in your life are you experiencing darkness and need the light of Jesus to show you the way?

4. How is Jesus the wisdom of God? Where have you experienced the wisdom of God being greater than the wisdom of man? Where in your life do you need God’s wisdom right now?

5. The desire of nations come to bring peace amidst turmoil. Where have you experienced the peace of God in the midst of the trials of life? Where do you need God’s peace now?