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Advent 11: Change Takes Time
At first, Zechariah hadn’t believed that he and his wife could have a child, even when God promised that it would happen. Fast forward just over 9 months and at the circumcision ceremony of his son (you know, the one … Continue reading
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Tagged Advent, change takes time, christmas, Christmas story, first Christmas, John the Baptist, let god change you, luke 1
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Advent 6: A Special Child
The angel had said ‘You will conceive and give birth to a son, and you will call him Jesus’. In their conversation, Mary seemed to struggle to get past the ‘you will have a son’ bit which isn’t surprising. Mary was a … Continue reading
Advent 4: The God of Miracles
A miracle had happened and Elizabeth was pregnant! “How kind the Lord is!” she exclaimed. “He has taken away my disgrace of having no children.” God’s promise had come true and both Zechariah and Elizabeth were overjoyed! Tragically, Elizabeth felt … Continue reading
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Advent 1: Surprised by an Angel
If you were to walk through the door in this picture you would be entering Orchard Baptist Church and it probably wouldn’t surprise you to meet any of the members or the minister there. Zechariah was a priest who was … Continue reading
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Tagged Advent, christmas, Christmas story, first Christmas, God of surprises, luke 1, Luke 11.11-13, Zechariah and the angel
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Do you ever feel like the worst Christian?
Do you measure yourself against other Christians? Do you ever feel inferior to them? Do you ever feel like everyone knows more than you about the Bible? Are there people in your church who appear to be more successful in … Continue reading
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Tagged angel gabriel, do not be afraid, don't measure yourself against other christians, don't measure yourself against other people, luke 1, Mary and zechariah contrasted, Mary says yes to God, Mary's amazing faith and obedience, virgin birth
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