Sunday Sermon - Identity & Calling - Advent 1

Published: Dec. 3, 2023, 5:31 p.m.

An extended Sunday Sermon edition of Wilderness Wanderings!\xa0 The texts come from Isaiah 61, John 1:14, and Luke 4:16-21, all from the New International Version of the Bible.\xa0 Dive In discussion questions are below for further reflection!\xa0 To see this sermon in the context of the worship service it comes from, find it here on YouTube.\xa0 Or, head to our website to connect with the worshiping community of Immanuel CRC: immanuelministries.ca

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DIVE IN QUESTIONS

1. What stands out to you from hearing these verses?\xa0 Is God offering an invitation or a challenge to you through those words?\xa0 Take time to pray about it.

2. What does the \u201cIncarnation\u201d of Christ mean?\xa0

3. What does the metaphor of a dance tell us about the relationship between our Identity in Christ and our Calling as Christians?\xa0

4. What pictures of the Kingdom of Heaven are we given in Isaiah and from other promises in the Bible?\xa0 What might that look like in Hamilton?\xa0 What about in your life and family?

5. How does the Isaiah picture of the Kingdom of Heaven come through Jesus?

6. How does the Isaiah picture of the Kingdom of Heaven as Jesus lived it now come through our lives and living as we follow Jesus?\xa0 How might the kingdom come through your life this week?

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