First Wednesday message from Pastor Adam Drinkard. 

Psalm 65:11
Exodus 13:1-2, 12-15
Malachi 3:8
Proverbs 3:9-10
Exodus 23:19
Genesis 4:3-4
Leviticus 27:30
Readings from the KJV, NLT, and NKJV

Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree was written in 1958 by Johnny Marks.
Luke 2:16-20
Romans 12:24
Malachi 3:10
When we couldn’t get to God, God came down to us.
Find Jesus
It is less important HOW we celebrate, and more important WHY we celebrate, WHAT we
celebrate, and WHO we celebrate.
Share Jesus
1 John 4:12
Matthew 25:40
Celebrate Jesus
Philippians 4:4

“White Christmas” written by Irving Berlin in 1942.
Luke 2:15
Matthew 18:3-4
By coming into agreement with God’s Word, there is great power available for our lives.
The battle is for your words.
Psalm 119:105
Jeremiah 17:9
You don’t have to feel God to experience God.
James 4:8
God has already done His part – now we have to do ours.

Why Did God Choose You?

Luke 2:8-14

Matthew 22:14

God knows the future.
God knows your past, but He speaks to your future.

God sees your heart.
“The whosoever will are the elect. The whosoever won’t are the non-elect.” D.L. Moody

God chooses the servants.
God doesn’t need what I have, but what I have needs His blessing.

“I’ll Be Home for Christmas” written by Kim Gannon and Walter Kent, and recorded by
Bing Crosby and John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra in 1943.

Luke 2:1-7
The Holy Spirit will lead you in ALL THINGS. John 14:26
The Holy Spirit will lead you with PEACE. John 14:27
The Holy Spirit will lead you like a TRAFFIC LIGHT.

Isaiah 50:6
Matthew 27:29-30
Acknowledge how you feel.
Confront the shame.
Hebrews 12:2
Remember your values.
When you have direction you can resist distraction. 
Let it go. 
Romans 1:17
God is still in control of all the spinning!

We are meant to be part of something bigger.

Psalm 133:1-3, John 13:35

There is strength in our differences. 

You don't have to be in agreement to be in alignment. 

You can defend what you don't agree with. 

Proverbs 24:3

God blesses the place where you decide to agree. 

Matthew 18:19 

Judges 16:4-30 (NLT) 

"Show me a man who never made a mistake and I will show you one who never tried anything." Albert Einstein

God's plan for your life is not cancelled by your mistakes. 

Luke 8:22-25 
Proverbs 4:23
Proverbs 15:1

We can't bring peace to the storms around us until we have peace within us.