This is the last message in the “Salvation Songs: The Christmas Story in the Gospel of Luke” series. Luke 2:22-35 tells the story of Simeon, who saw Jesus as an infant and experienced peace. Simeon’s story shows us how we embrace, move toward, and wait upon Jesus.

This is the last message in the “Salvation Songs: The Christmas Story in the Gospel of Luke” series. Luke 2:22-35 tells the story of Simeon, who saw Jesus as an infant and experienced peace. Simeon’s story shows us how we embrace, move toward, and wait upon Jesus.

This is the third message in a series titled “Salvation Songs: The Christmas Story In The Gospel Of Luke.” What role do shepherds and angels play in delivering the good news? Beginning with the night watch when the shepherds were in a field, we walk through Luke 2:8-14 and receive the message, and the baby Jesus, given for everyone.

What is thankfulness and how do we seek it out? This message explores the importance of being thankful, and the difference between what we acquire in our own strength versus what we’ve been freely given. We can never repay God for all we’ve been given, but using our resources and gifts is a gift unto Him. We can be thankful with our service, finances, and our words.

Luke 19:28-40 tells the story of Jesus heading to Jerusalem. Before he arrives, Jesus sends his disciples ahead of him to find a colt and untie it. When asked why they are untying the colt, the disciples respond, “The Lord has need of it.” What does Jesus need from us? In this sermon we learn that Jesus wants to use three things in our lives: service, finances, and praise.

Why did the twelve disciples decide to stay with Jesus even after others chose to leave? The power and purpose that Jesus displayed was a game changer for them, and for us today. Jasmine Wood offers a reflection on their journey and rescue in book of John, and the election. We can trust that Jesus comes to us in our storms.

Jasmine Wood shares a message on Jesus’ final “I Am” statement in the book of John: I am the true vine. We explore Old Testament scriptures that reveal God’s original plan for his vineyard and how Jesus is the fulfillment of those promises. Be encouraged as you listen and grow confident in God’s plan for you to bear fruit.