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Mosaic | The Picture of Jesus
December 26, 2021
After Jesus was born, some people were so excited to meet him that they traveled for months on end. But not everyone felt the same way. One man wanted to kill this baby, others wanted to ignore Jesus altogether.
As we try to better understand who Jesus is, we face the same choice these people did. We can meet Jesus with excitement - knowing he will change us. We can want nothing to do with Jesus. Or we can ignore him. But we all have to decide.
The Meaning of Christmas
December 24, 2021
Every year countless children sit down with a sheet of paper in one hand and a marker in the other to make their Christmas list. Over the years, these lists have included everything from Rubik's cubes, to Tickle Me Elmo, to the latest video game system. And, with all the emphasis we put on these lists, it can feel like Christmas is all about presents.
But there is far more to Christmas than just a few gifts. Christmas tells us the incredible story of God becoming one of us, and reminds us that God loves us all.
Ugly Christmas Sweater | Ugly Actions
December 19, 2021
From presents to buy to trips to arrange, Christmas is filled with plans. But, if we want to leave the ugly to the sweaters, we also need to plan how we will act this Christmas.
But sadly most of us spend way more time picking out the perfect gift or putting together an itenerary than we do thinking about how we will respond when we face difficult situations. But in this sermon, we'll be reminded that the only way to avoid ugliness is to plan ahead.
Ugly Christmas Sweater | Ugly Motives
December 12, 2021
Everyone loves giving and receiving presents at Christmas. But what motivates you to buy the gifts you buy for the people you love the most? Sometimes our motivations are a little selfish.
And these ugly motivations keep us from truly enjoying this season. So, to leave the ugly to the sweaters this Christmas, we need to be reminded of what should truly motivate us in everything that we do.
Ugly Christmas Sweater | Ugly Words
December 5, 2021
How do you feel about Christmas lights or egg nog? Without hanging a single light or drinking a drop of egg nog; these words are powerful enough to make you feel a certain way.
But we often forget just how powerful our words can be, which can lead us to say some pretty ugly things. But to make sure we leave the ugly to the sweaters this Christmas, in this sermon we'll talk about how we can tame our tongues and keep from saying such ugly things.
Ugly Christmas Sweater | Ugly Thoughts
November 28, 2021
From singing carols to decorating the tree, we all have our favorite Christmas traditions. But one tradition may do a better job of capturing what Christmas is really like to do than any other: the Ugly Christmas Sweater.
Ugly Christmas Sweaters remind us that even during Christmas our attitudes can become pretty ugly. In this series, we'll discuss how we can leave the ugly to the sweaters this Christmas season.