Love is possible because of Advent. It first existed among the members of the Trinity in eternity past, but now has overflowed into our existence here on earth. What is more, the coming of Jesus Christ into the world teaches us about what love looks like.
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Isaiah encountered God and was never the same; he found a deeper well of joy than the ones he knew on earth. While there is joy to be had in the world, it is fleeting and will ultimately fail. The joy that is offered at Advent in the gift of Jesus Christ is an everlasting joy that abides and remains.
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Jesus’ arrival two thousand years ago did not bring peace, and today our world seems to be as tumultuous, anxious, and divided as ever. So how can we make sense of Christian’s claim that Jesus is The Prince of Peace? Pastor Josh Moore gives two reasons why we should not say Jesus is our Prince of Peace, and two reasons why we should.
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On the surface it may seem like Advent and the Great Commission have little overlap, but in fact the two are inseparable. Pastor Josh Moore gives three reasons why living out the Great Commission actually deepens and enlivens our experience of Advent.
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If our contentment in life is built upon the sands of circumstances, nice things or good relationship we are not only endangering our happiness but are guilty of committing idolatry. However, if God who never changes is the foundation of our happiness and not the blessings and gifts he bestows, we are in a position to give thanks no matter the circumstance.
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The symbolism we find in the use of water in baptism is a kind of preaching of the gospel. And because it’s a preaching of the gospel it is an essential part of the Great Commission and of the Christian life we live.
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