The Colours of Christmas: Green

The Colour of Growth

Speaker: Rev. Ho-Ming Tsui

Scripture: Matthew 1:18-25

Because Joseph obeyed, God used him to change the world.

Trusting God means to live as if God IS who He says He is and He WILL DO everything He has promised

A relationship with God is built on trust - not obedience.

Wrong Mindset: 1. Obedience 2. Love 3. Blessing

• Fear-based

• Self-centered

• Performance-oriented

Right Mindset: 1. Love 2. Obedience 3. Blessing

• Gratitude-based

• God-centred

• Acceptance-oriented

Joseph’s obedience was marked by a few characteristics:

1. He obeyed without delay

2. He practiced persistence and patience