Peace with God
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Peace with God
Kyle Goen [Riverdale Campus Pastor]
Sermon Points & Scripture References:
• Sermon Takeaway = Peace with God
• Scripture Reference = Matthew 1:18-25
• Sermon Point = Peace in God’s Plan.
• Sermon Point = Peace in God’s Presence.
• Sermon Point = Peace in God’s Promise.
Main Idea: We experience peace with God through His sovereign plan, His promise of salvation, and His presence with us.
Passage: Matthew 1:18-25
Sermon Discussion Questions
Highlight: What did the passage/message say?
How would you summarize the passage in your own words? Hint: this passage is a summary of the book of Galatians.
As you read the passage or listened to the message, were there any words, phrases, or themes that felt significant or impactful to you? If so, what were they, and why did they stand out?
Explain: What does the passage mean?
What causes us to be at war with God? How does the incarnation bring peace to us?
How does knowing and trusting that God is working a good plan in the world bring peace to our lives?
Why is the incarnation so significant?
What is peace?
Apply: How does the passage change my life?
What habits can you adopt that help you experience the peace that Christ brings?
How can this Advent season be more about Christ in your family?
Respond: How do I respond to what God has said?
Praise God for His plan to save His people from their sins!
Ask God to bring the peace He has already offered into any suffering and sorrow you may be experiencing.
Resources:
Watch: Matthew 1:18–25: What Makes Christmas Merry? | Desiring God
Listen: Advent Longing / Christmas Joy: New 100-Song Playlist
You can use the basic discussion outline seen above (H.E.A.R method) to aid in your Bible reading and comprehension. Learn more about the H.E.A.R method.
