Patience and gratitude are PERSPECTIVE words.
Perspective shapes how we see the events of our life and instructs our response to those events.
Patience-Not quick to
Acts 19:11-20
"The Foundation of Grace"
John 3:16-21
The Reason for The Season (16-18a)
He sent His only Son (16)
Salvation Through Christ (17)
"God didn't go
"Celebrate Christmas"
Isaiah 8:19-9:7
Recognize the darkness? (8:19-22)
Misguided spirituality
Rejection og God's Word
Loss of natural resources =
JESUS Came To Save Us!
1 Timothy 1:15-"This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief."<
"Do You Hear What I Hear?'
Isaiah 40:1-11
I hear a word of comfort and forgiveness.
Our war with GOD is over.
Our perverse sin has been pardoned.
GO
"Do Not Lie About Your Sin"
1 John 1:5-10
GOD is the Standard of Light- "GOD is light and in Him is no darkness at all." (1:5)
GOD does not play, sympathize, or
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