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We prepare the way for Jesus when we serve others. “ ‘You will go on before the Lord to prepare the way for him' ” (Luke 1:76, NIV).

We make friends for God when we serve others. “Each one should use whatever gift he has received to serve others” (1 Peter 4:10, NIV).

We make friends for God when we serve others. “Each one should use whatever gift he has received to serve others” (1 Peter 4:10, NIV).

As I do my best in learning, I can serve others.“Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might” (Ecclesiastes 9:10, NIV).

As I do my best in learning, I can serve others.“Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might” (Ecclesiastes 9:10, NIV).

We can serve God wherever we are. “Serve the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul” (Deuteronomy 10:12, NIV).

We can serve God wherever we are. “Serve the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul” (Deuteronomy 10:12, NIV).

In God's family we all work together. “How good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in unity!” (Psalm 133:1, NIV)

In God's family we all work together. “How good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in unity!” (Psalm 133:1, NIV)

God gives us leaders to help us do great things for Him.“The Lord will do amazing things among you”(Joshua 3:5, NIV).

God gives us leaders to help us do great things for Him.“The Lord will do amazing things among you”(Joshua 3:5, NIV).

With our church family we listen and learn what is important.“ ‘Seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well' ”(Matthew 6:33, NIV).

With our church family we listen and learn what is important.“ ‘Seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well' ”(Matthew 6:33, NIV).

Church is a place of refuge where we worship together. ‘In my Father's house are many rooms; If it were not so, I would have told you. I am going there to prepare a place for you' (John 14:2, NIV).

We can worship our awesome God every day. ‘Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me' (John 14:1, NIV).

We can worship our awesome God every day. ‘Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me' (John 14:1, NIV).

The Holy Spirit helps us enjoy worshiping with others. “How good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in unity!”(Psalm 133:1, NIV).

The Holy Spirit helps us enjoy worshiping with others. “How good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in unity!”(Psalm 133:1, NIV).

Who is your neighbor? Is it the person who lives next door to you? Jesus said that to be a good neighbor means more than that! "Love your neighbor as yourself." LUKE 10:27, NIV. God wants us to show love to everyone.

Have you heard the saying “If you talk the talk, you'd better walk the walk”? Our story this week looks at the life of King Solomon. Did his talk match his walk? (See 1 Kings 10:1-13; Prophets and Kings, pp. 66-68)

Jesus wants us to live with Him forever in a happy, safe place. “ ‘[God] will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away' ” (Revelation 21:4, NIV).

Jesus wants us to live with Him forever in a happy, safe place. “ ‘[God] will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away' ” (Revelation 21:4, NIV).

Jesus loves us so much that He wants us to live with Him forever. “Look, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him” (Revelation 1:7, NIV).

Jesus loves us so much that He wants us to live with Him forever. “Look, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him” (Revelation 1:7, NIV).

We become friends with God when we spend time with Him every day. “Enoch walked with God; then he was no more, because God took him away” (Genesis 5:24, NIV).

We become friends with God when we spend time with Him every day. “Enoch walked with God; then he was no more, because God took him away” (Genesis 5:24, NIV).

We honor God when we live peacefully with others. “ ‘Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God' ” (Matthew 5:9, NIV).

We honor God when we live peacefully with others. “ ‘Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God' ” (Matthew 5:9, NIV).

We worship God when we enjoy His Sabbath. “And God blessed the seventh day and made it holy” (Genesis 2:3, NIV).

We worship God when we enjoy His Sabbath. “And God blessed the seventh day and made it holy” (Genesis 2:3, NIV).

We praise God for creating us. “God created man in his own image . . . male and female he created them” (Genesis 1:27, NIV).

We worship God when we thank Him for creating our world. “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth” (Genesis 1:1, NIV).

God hears and answers our prayers according to what is best for us. “Peter was kept in prison, but the church was earnestly praying to God for him” (Acts 12:5, NIV).

I invite others to join God's family by sharing His love. “ ‘God does not show favoritism but accepts men from every nation who fear him and do what is right' ” (Acts 10:34, 35, NIV).

The Holy Spirit helps us enjoy worshiping with others. “How good and pleasant it is when God's people live together in unity!” (Psalm 133:1, NIV).

God wants me in His family, even when I fail Him. “ ‘I have prayed for you . . .that your faith may not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers' ”(Luke 22:32, NIV).

I want Jesus to be my personal Saviour. “ ‘For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life' ” (John 3:16, NIV).

I thank Jesus for being willing to suffer for me.“But he was pierced for our transgressions, . . . and by his wounds we are healed” (Isaiah 53:5, NIV).

I thank Jesus for choosing to save me. “ ‘Father, if you are willing, take this cup from me; yet not my will, but yours be done' ” (Luke 22:42, NIV).

The Sabbath is a day to learn more about God's love. “ ‘For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath' ” (Matthew 12:8, NIV).

Who is your neighbor? Is it the person who lives next door to you? Jesus said that to be a good neighbor means more than that! "Love your neighbor as yourself." LUKE 10:27, NIV. God wants us to show love to everyone.

God's grace calms my fears. “ ‘Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. . . . Do not be afraid' ” (John 14:27, NIV).

“Jesus looks for me because I am precious to Him. “ ‘For the Son of Man came to seek and to save what was lost' ” (Luke 19:10, NIV).

Jesus comes looking for me when I am far from Him. “ ‘Your Father in heaven is not willing that any of these little ones should be lost' ”(Matthew 18:14, NIV).

I will tell others what Jesus has done for me. “ ‘One thing I do know. I was blind but now I see!' ” (John 9:25, NIV).

“I serve Jesus when I bring others to Him. “Be devoted to one another in brotherly love” (Romans 12:10, NIV).

Jesus wants me to put others first. “ ‘Whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant' ” (Mark 10:43, NIV).

Jesus helps me treat others as I want to be treated. “ ‘So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you' ” (Matthew 7:12, NIV).

Jesus helps me treat others as I want to be treated. “ ‘So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you' ” (Matthew 7:12, NIV).

First Sunday of Advent