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Advent: Come Near

Week 3 of 4

God With Us, Here

Pastor Ben Carter

Matthew 1:18-25

29 min

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Joseph’s plans fall apart and God moves in anyway. Immanuel means God is not waiting for our lives to be in order before coming near.

Key verse

They will call him Immanuel, which means God with us. (Matthew 1:23)

Questions for your group

  1. Where have your plans recently fallen apart?

  2. What does “God with us” mean in the least tidy part of your life?

  3. Who could you make room for at your table this December?

Series

Advent: Come Near

Week

Week 3 of 4

Speaker

Pastor Ben Carter

Passage

Matthew 1:18-25

Date

Length

29 min

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