From Humbug to Hope #2: The Ghost of Christmas Present
Series: From Humbug to Hope
Summary
FROM HUMBUG TO HOPE #2
The Ghost of Christmas Present
Pastor Aaron Sutherland
I. GOD’S PRESENCE BRINGS WISDOM TO OUR PRESENT
Psalm 16:7-8 (NASB) "I will bless the Lord who has advised me; Indeed, my mind instructs me in the night. I have set the Lord continually before me; Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken."
II. GOD’S PRESENCE BRINGS PROTECTION TO OUR PRESENT
Psalm 16:9-10 (NASB) "Therefore my heart is glad and my glory rejoices;My flesh also will dwell securely. For You will not abandon my soul to Sheol; You will not allow Your Holy One to ]undergo decay."
III. GOD’S PRESENCE BRINGS JOY TO OUR PRESENT
Psalm 16:11-12 (NASB) "You will make known to me the way of life; In Your presence is fullness of joy; In Your right hand there are pleasures forever."
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
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How have you experienced God’s instruction and direction when you had no idea what to do?
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In what ways has God’s protection been evident in your life? How did you ultimately recognize the result of God’s hand of protection?
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What does it look like to experience the fullness of God’s joy in your life? How can you be more available as a vessel to receive this gift from Jesus?
Aaron Sutherland
Lead Pastor
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