Some people go down all of life’s roads with their eyes closed! They look but they don’t “see”. They observe the surface but miss that which is underneath. Vision is present but perception is absent. It is like they are blind, deaf, and dumb but don’t even know it. This would be a perfect description […]
Sermon Series:First Songs of Christmas (1997)
Simeon
| Series: First Songs of Christmas (1997) | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: December 28, 1997 | Scripture Reference: Luke 2:21-40 |
the Angels Song
| Series: First Songs of Christmas (1997) | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: December 21, 1997 | Scripture Reference: Luke 2:1-20 |
It is always hard to wait when we know something good is coming—your wedding day, graduation, the birth of your first child. And perhaps the thing that makes CHRISTMAS so wonderful is the fact that it celebrates the truth that the greatest GOOD that God has ever given us came–finally came–that first Christmas night. You […]
Mary’s Song
| Series: First Songs of Christmas (1997) | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: December 14, 1997 | Scripture Reference: Luke 1:46-55 |
The songs of Zechariah, Mary, the angels, and Simeon were very different than any other Jewish religious songs of their day. I imagine the songs of this period were all in minor keys to reflect the sadness of these people. There were no happy songs in these days because these people had very little to […]
Zechariah’s Song
| Series: First Songs of Christmas (1997) | Preacher: Mark Adams | Date: December 7, 1997 | Scripture Reference: Luke 1:57-80 |
Music has been a popular part of the celebration of our Lord’s birth for a long time, a VERY long time! Scripture records that the central characters in the Christmas story almost instantly responded to the events surrounding the birth of our Savior with songs. Perhaps the age of these songs is the characteristic that […]