SERIES: ADVENT
MESSAGE: “Joy to the World” – The Song of Angels
TEXT: Luke 2:8–21
MESSAGE BY: Pastor Tim Lewis

1. The Savior (V. 11)
(Luke 19:10)
- For all people (John 3:16; Isa. 61:1–3; Isa. 56:6–8)
- For you (Isa. 11:1–10)
- Today (Heb. 3:12–15; Ps. 95:6–7)

2. The sign (V. 12)
(Isa. 7:14; 9:6–7; Matt. 27:51; John 20:30; Acts 2:22–24, 32–36)
- Babe
- Manger
- David’s City

3. The song (Vv. 13–14)
- Glory to God in the Highest (Isa. 12:1–6)
- Peace to men on Earth (Isa. 54:5–10; 57:19)
- Peace through grace (Eph. 2:8–9)

4. The search (Vv. 15–16)
- They believed
- They left
- They looked
- They found (Isa. 55:6–11)

5. The sharing and celebration (Vv. 17–20)
- They shared their story
- They celebrated in what they witnessed

Take-away questions:

1. Why did Jesus come?

2. Why did He come as a baby?

3. Why was He born in Bethlehem?

4. For what kind of people did He come?

5. What did He come to do?

6. What was the Angels message?

7. What was their song?

8. Who may know His peace?

9. How did the Shepherds respond?

10. How have you responded to God’s love?