Awakened to Deliver – The Birth of Jesus, Day 5: The Word Became Flesh

Key Verse:

John 1:14

Episode Highlights

• The eternal Word stepped into time

• Jesus is the Logos — Creator and Sustainer

• God did not send a messenger, He came Himself

• The Word did not appear as flesh — He became flesh

• God tabernacled among humanity

• Emmanuel means God with us

• Jesus reveals the glory of the Father

• Grace and truth meet perfectly in Christ

• Christmas points directly to the cross

• Jesus came to redeem, not merely teach

• God became visible in the life of Jesus

• The Incarnation reveals the heart of the Father

• God is not distant — He is near

• Christmas declares that light has entered darkness

• The Word made flesh changed everything

Scripture References

John 1:1

John 1:14

Exodus 33

Luke 2:11

Hebrews 2:14

1 Timothy 1:15

Colossians 1:15

Hebrews 1:3

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Awakened to Deliver – The Birth of Jesus

Day 4: The Humility of the Manger & the Shepherds Who Received the Good News

Key Verses:

Luke 2:7

Luke 2:10–11

Episode Highlights

• Jesus was born in humility, not royalty

• The King of Kings entered the world in a manger

• The manger reveals God’s heart for the lowly

• God chose simplicity over splendor

• Jesus came for the overlooked and forgotten

• Shepherds were considered unclean and unworthy

• Heaven announced the Savior to ordinary men

• “For you” reveals the heart of the Gospel

• The good news is for all people

• Shepherds became the first evangelists

• Humility is God’s chosen pathway to glory

• Christmas reveals God drawing near to humanity

• Encountering Jesus transforms ordinary lives

• The Savior still meets us in humility today

Scripture References

Luke 2:7

Luke 2:8–11

Luke 2:15

Luke 2:17

Luke 2:20

Philippians 2:6–8

Hebrews 4:15

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Awakened to Deliver – The Birth of Jesus, Day 3: The Virgin Birth and the Miracle of the Incarnation

Key Verse: Matthew 1:23 — “‘Behold, the virgin will conceive and give birth to a Son… Immanuel (God with us).’”

Episode Highlights

• The virgin birth is essential to the Gospel

• Jesus did not begin in Bethlehem — He is eternal

• The Incarnation is God becoming man

• Isaiah’s prophecy fulfilled seven centuries later

• Mary was chosen by grace, not status

• The Holy Spirit conceived the Messiah

• Jesus is fully God and fully man

• The virgin birth preserved Christ’s sinlessness

• Only God could carry the sins of the world

• Jesus entered humanity in humility

• God did not send an angel — He came Himself

• The manger reveals the heart of God

• The Incarnation makes salvation possible

• Christmas declares “God with us”

Scripture References

Matthew 1:23

Isaiah 7:14

Luke 1:26–27

Luke 1:31

Luke 1:34–35

John 1:1

John 1:14

Hebrews 2:17

Romans 5

Psalm 49:7–8

Philippians 2:6–8

Hebrews 4:15

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Awakened to Deliver – The Birth of Jesus

Day 2: The Promise of the Messiah

Key Verse: Isaiah 9:6 — “For a Child will be born to us, a Son will be given to us…”

Episode Highlights

• The Christmas story begins with prophecy, not the manger

• God promised a Savior long before Bethlehem

• Isaiah foretold the Messiah’s divine and human nature

• Jesus’ birth fulfilled centuries-old prophetic promises

• The first Gospel promise appears in Genesis 3:15

• The Messiah would come through the line of Abraham

• Jesus fulfilled the covenant promises given to Israel

• The Davidic throne pointed to an eternal King

• The virgin birth was foretold and divinely necessary

• Bethlehem was prophesied as the Messiah’s birthplace

• Every detail of Jesus’ birth was divinely orchestrated

• Christmas is supernatural, intentional, and prophetic

• Jesus is Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Eternal Father, Prince of Peace

• God’s faithfulness in prophecy proves His faithfulness today

Scripture References

Isaiah 9:6

Genesis 3:15

Genesis 12:3

Deuteronomy 18:15

2 Samuel 7:13

Isaiah 7:14

Micah 5:2

Galatians 3:16

Galatians 4:4

Luke 1:32

Matthew 1:23

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Awakened to Deliver – The Birth of Jesus

Day 1: Should Christians Celebrate Christmas?

Key Verse: Romans 14:5–6 — “One person values one day over another… The one who observes the day, observes it for the Lord.”

Episode Highlights

• Many believers struggle with whether Christmas should be celebrated.

• Scripture does not forbid honoring a day unto the Lord.

• God looks at the heart behind the celebration, not the calendar date.

• Romans 14 affirms freedom to honor days when done for the Lord.

• Christmas is not commanded — but neither is it condemned.

• Celebrating Jesus’ birth is not pagan when Christ is the focus.

• Pagan misuse of dates or symbols does not give ownership over creation.

• The earth, seasons, and days belong to the Lord.

• The Christmas tree is not an idol unless it is worshiped.

• The exact date of Jesus’ birth is not the issue — the truth it proclaims is.

• The enemy seeks to rob believers of joy, worship, and clarity.

• Christmas celebrates the Incarnation — God entering human history.

• The birth of Jesus marks the beginning of Satan’s defeat.

• Christians can celebrate Christmas boldly, joyfully, and without fear.

Scripture References

Romans 14:5–6 | Psalm 24:1

Genesis 3:15 | Jeremiah 10 (contextual reference)

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Awakened to Deliver – Heaven: Our Eternal Home, Day 5: The Hope of Eternity and the Return of Jesus

Key Verse: John 14:2–3 — “In My Father’s house are many rooms… I am coming again and will take you to Myself, so that where I am, there you may be also.”

Episode Highlights

• The ultimate hope of the believer is not just heaven, but Jesus Himself.

• Jesus promised He is coming again to take His people to be with Him forever.

• The return of Christ has always been the blessed hope of the Church.

• At His return, the dead in Christ will be raised and given glorified bodies.

• Believers who are alive will be transformed in an instant.

• Death will be defeated forever and the curse broken completely.

• Believers will inherit the kingdom prepared by God from the foundation of the world.

• God will dwell with His people eternally — no separation, no veil, no darkness.

• The hope of Christ’s return purifies our lives and calls us to holiness.

• Eternal hope strengthens believers in suffering, warfare, and perseverance.

• The first coming of Jesus guarantees His second coming.

• Living with eternity in view changes how we love, forgive, pray, and serve.

Scripture References

John 14:2–3 | Titus 2:13 | Hebrews 9:28

Matthew 24:30 | 1 Thessalonians 4:16–17

1 Corinthians 15:51–55 | Matthew 25:34

Revelation 21:3 | 1 John 3:2–3

Colossians 3:1–2 | Romans 8:18

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Awakened to Deliver – Heaven: Our Eternal Home, Day 4: Rewards, Crowns, and Eternal Purpose

Key Verse: Revelation 22:12 — “Behold, I am coming quickly, and My reward is with Me, to reward each one as his work deserves.”

Episode Highlights

• Jesus is returning with rewards for His people — our faithfulness on earth matters for eternity.

• Believers will stand before the Judgment Seat of Christ, not for condemnation, but for reward.

• Our works are tested — what is done for Christ endures forever (gold, silver, precious stones).

• Scripture reveals specific crowns promised to faithful believers.

• The Crown of Righteousness — for those who love and long for Christ’s appearing.

• The Crown of Life — for those who endure trials, persecution, and suffering faithfully.

• The Crown of Glory — for those who shepherd, teach, and care for God’s people.

• The Crown of Rejoicing — for those who lead others to Christ.

• The Incorruptible Crown — for disciplined, holy, self-controlled living.

• Rewards are not about competition but faithfulness with what God entrusted to us.

• Crowns are ultimately laid at Jesus’ feet as worship and honor to Him.

• Faithfulness now determines responsibility and purpose in eternity.

• God never forgets obedience, sacrifice, prayer, or love done in His name.

Scripture References

Revelation 22:12 | 2 Corinthians 5:10 | 1 Corinthians 3:12–14

2 Timothy 4:8 | James 1:12 | 1 Peter 5:4

1 Thessalonians 2:19 | 1 Corinthians 9:25

Revelation 4:10 | Luke 19:17 | Hebrews 6:10

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Awakened to Deliver – Heaven: Our Eternal Home, Day 3: What Heaven Is Really Like?

Key Verse: Revelation 21:4 — “and He will wipe away every tear from their eyes; and there will no longer be any death; there will no longer be any mourning, or crying, or pain; the first things have passed away.”

Episode Highlights

• Heaven is real, perfect, and untouched by sin, sorrow, pain, or death.

• Heaven is centered around the throne of God — He is the focus, not the surroundings.

• Heaven is filled with unceasing, joyful worship declaring God’s holiness (Revelation 4).

• The beauty of heaven is physical, radiant, and beyond imagination — gold, precious stones, brilliance, and light.

• The greatest glory of heaven is the presence of God and the Lamb — Jesus Himself is the light.

• Heaven is a place of fullness of joy, deep peace, and eternal satisfaction (Psalm 16:11).

• Believers experience rest from earthly labor, stress, and spiritual warfare (Revelation 14:13).

• We will recognize one another in heaven, including saints and loved ones in Christ.

• Heaven includes purpose and joyful service, not inactivity or boredom (Revelation 22:3).

• Eternity will be filled with discovery, learning, and revelation of God’s endless goodness (Ephesians 2:7).

• There is no sin, darkness, temptation, or evil in heaven — only holiness and purity.

• The greatest promise of heaven is seeing Jesus face to face and being fully transformed into His image.

Scripture References

Revelation 21:4 | Revelation 4:2–3, 8 | Revelation 21:11, 18–23, 27

Psalm 16:11 | Revelation 14:13 | Matthew 8:11

Revelation 22:3 | Ephesians 2:7 | 1 John 3:2

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Awakened to Deliver – Heaven: Our Eternal Home, Day 2: What Happens When a Believer Dies?

Key Verse: 2 Corinthians 5:8 — “we are of good courage…and prefer rather to be absent from the body and to be at home with the Lord.”

Episode Highlights

• Scripture teaches that when a believer dies, they are immediately in the presence of Jesus.

• There is no waiting room, no soul sleep, and no delay — to leave the body is to be with Christ.

• Jesus promised the thief on the cross immediate entrance into Paradise (Luke 23:42–43).

• Paul longed to depart and be with Christ, which he described as “very much better” (Philippians 1:23).

• Believers are conscious, alive, and worshiping in heaven (Hebrews 12:22–24; Revelation 6:9–11).

• Angels escort believers into God’s presence (Luke 16:22).

• The body rests in the grave, but the soul immediately enters heaven, awaiting resurrection.

• Death does not separate believers from Christ — it ushers them into His presence (Romans 8:38–39).

• The current heaven is glorious, and the future new heaven and new earth will be our eternal home.

• For the believer, death is not defeat — it is a homecoming.

Scripture References

2 Corinthians 5:8 | Luke 23:42–43 | Philippians 1:23 | Hebrews 12:22–24

John 14:2–3 | Luke 16:22 | Revelation 6:9–11 | Psalm 116:15

Romans 8:38–39 | 1 Thessalonians 4

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Awakened to Deliver – Heaven: Our Eternal Home, Day 1: What Is Heaven?

Key Verse: Psalm 33:13 — “The Lord looks from heaven; He sees all the sons of mankind.”

Episode Highlights

• Heaven is real — not symbolic, metaphorical, or imaginary — but the literal dwelling place of God.

• Heaven is the throne room from which God reigns over all creation (Psalm 103:19).

• Scripture consistently describes heaven as holy, radiant, powerful, and filled with worship (Isaiah 6:1–3; Revelation 4:2–3).

• Heaven is the Father’s house, personally prepared by Jesus for believers (John 14:2–3).

• The greatest glory of heaven is not its beauty, but the presence of Jesus Christ (Philippians 1:23).

• Believers carry eternity in their hearts and were created for heaven, not this world alone (Ecclesiastes 3:11).

• Our true citizenship is in heaven, shaping how we live on earth (Philippians 3:20).

• Every believer’s name is written in heaven — our greatest assurance and hope (Luke 10:20).

Scripture References

Psalm 33:13 | Psalm 103:19 | Isaiah 6:1–3 | Ezekiel 1:26–28

Revelation 4:2–3 | John 14:2–3 | Psalm 115:3 | Philippians 1:23

Ecclesiastes 3:11 | Philippians 3:20 | Luke 10:20 | Colossians 3:1–2

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