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This week, Britton walks us through John 3:14-21 for the day of Love in Advent.

Who were the Magi and why did God send them?

In this sermon, Pastor Kody emphasizes this main point: Recalling God's steadfast love moves you to bless Him.

On December 28th, Scott Grossenbacher preached from John 13:36-38 in the fourth message of our Christmas series "When Love Came Down".

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Do you ever find yourself looking for love and coming up short? We often look for love in our search for meaning and happiness, but this quest often leaves us disappointed. Christmas tells a different story—that love didn't fail us. Rather, love came down in Jesus to save us and transform us.

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Pastor Kevin preaches this week on how "Love Came Down" from Luke 1:67-80.

Christmas is more than a season or a feeling; it's a love story. In this message, we explore how Christmas begins not with our love for God, but with God's love for us. Through John 3:16 and 1 John 4, we see that God's love doesn't respond to our worth... it creates it. Jesus didn't just say He loved us; He showed it by coming down, living among us, and giving His life so we could truly live. Whether you feel close to God or far from Him, this message is a reminder that you are deeply known, fully loved, and personally invited to receive the love that came down.

Thank you for listening. Take a look at the sermon notes of this message on the church website: https://www.gatewayfranklin.com/sermonsTo find out more about Gateway Franklin Church, visit us at gatewayfranklin.com or join us online each week at gatewayfranklin.online.

TRUTHS ABOUT THE LOVE OF JESUS1) HE CAME FOR ALL Matthew 2:1-2 NIVREMIND ME THAT YOUR LOVE IS FOR ALL2) HIS LOVE GIVES STRENGTH FOR THE JOURNEY Matthew 2:9-10 NIV- FILL ME WITH YOUR LOVE SO I CAN LOVE OTHERS3) HIS LOVE IS SACRIFICIAL Matthew 2:11-12 NIV- LORD MAKE ME A WILLING SACRIFICE

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This Advent message invites us into the profound truth that Christmas is fundamentally about love—not the shallow, fleeting kind the world offers, but agape love, the sacrificial, unconditional love of God. We're reminded that while we use the word 'love' casually for everything from apple pie to our favorite sports teams, God's love is categorically different. It's the kind of love that doesn't diminish when circumstances get hard or when we fail to measure up. Through powerful scriptures like John 3:16, Luke 2:10-11, and 1 John 4:7-8, we see that Jesus didn't come from a distance—He stepped down from heaven's riches into our broken, messy world. The sermon beautifully contrasts the lies the enemy whispers to us with the truth of our identity in Christ: we are the Father's children, made in the image of a perfect King, truly loved by a God who is good. This message challenges us to stop looking for love in all the wrong places and recognize that the greatest love story ever told began in a manger. God's love doesn't just save us; it transforms us from self-centered individuals into people who reflect His love to a hurting world. The call is clear: we love because He first loved us, and that love should overflow into how we treat others—not just during the Christmas season, but every single day.

On December 21st, Scott Grossenbacher preached from John 13:31-35 in the third message of our Christmas series, "When Love Came Down". 

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You are loved by God!

You are loved by God!

Sunday, December 21st • Beau Bradberry"Surely he has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows; yet we esteemed him stricken, smitten by God, and afflicted." – Isaiah 53:4–Podcast: https://pod.link/willowridgechurchWebsite: https://willowridgechurch.orgInstagram: https://instagram.com/willowridgechurchFacebook: https://facebook.com/willowridgechurchYouTube: https://youtube.com/@willowridgechurch

The birth of Jesus doesn't look like the arrival of a king—no palace, no power, no prestige—yet this child brings the peace and joy the world that the world longs for. This good news isn't just meant to be heard; it calls for a response—so the question remains: how will you respond to the King who has come?

In this powerful Advent message, Pastor Nathan invites us to encounter the love of God not as a concept, but as a living, pursuing reality. Drawing from the prophetic story of Hosea, we see a vivid picture of God's relentless love toward an unfaithful people. Just as Hosea pursued Gomer despite her betrayal, God continues to pursue us—meeting us in our brokenness, doubt, and wandering hearts. This message reminds us that Christmas is not merely about celebration, but about divine invasion: love stepping into darkness, pain, and rebellion to restore what was lost.More than information, this service carried an invitation to experience God's love personally and deeply. Pastor Nathan challenged the church to allow the Holy Spirit to expand our capacity to receive and understand God's love, even when circumstances or unanswered questions make it difficult. God doesn't withdraw when we wrestle—He draws near. As we approach Christmas, this message calls us to return, surrender, and receive, knowing that God rejoices over us with singing. Love didn't stay distant. Love came down—and He's still pursuing hearts today.For more on LifePoint Church go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠lifepointaz.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out our merch store ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://lifepointaz-shop.fourthwall.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Find all our links in one easy spot ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/lifepointaz ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Facebook ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/lifepointaz ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/lifepointchurchaz/

In today's episode, Brother Mark Abney brings a Christmas message titled “Love Came Down at Christmas,” preached from Luke 1:26–37 and Luke 2:1–21. This sermon walks through the angel's announcement to Mary and the birth of Christ in Bethlehem, reminding … Continued

Christmas isn't just about a baby in a manger—it's about LOVE that stepped into our broken world and changed everything. Come discover how Love Came Down and why His first coming gives us hope as we await His return.

The Christmas story is about Love coming down. It came embodied in the person of Jesus Christ. For God so loved the world, that He gave His only Son...John 3:16. This is a message about God amazing love for us. 

1 John 4:7-21

First Baptist Church Broken Arrow is located at 100 W. Albany in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. We would love to connect with you online and in-person! We would love to connect with you on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fbcbrokenarrow​You can also check out our website: https://www.fbcba.org​

Host Angel Santana reflects on the true meaning of Christmas: that love came down first, not decorations or gifts. Using John 3:16, he encourages listeners to choose love through patience, compassion, and grace, and to let that love flow through them. Join the Have Faith family for upcoming live events — a sermon on Sunday, December 14th at 10 a.m. EST and the annual candy cane tradition on Christmas Eve and Christmas morning — as they celebrate faith, family, and the spirit of giving.

On December 14th, Bob Ingle preached from John 13:18-30 in the second message of our Christmas series "When Love Came Down".

Sunday, December 14th • Beau Bradberry"And the angel said to them, 'Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people.'" – Luke 2:10–Podcast: https://pod.link/willowridgechurchWebsite: https://willowridgechurch.orgInstagram: https://instagram.com/willowridgechurchFacebook: https://facebook.com/willowridgechurchYouTube: https://youtube.com/@willowridgechurch

Through the eyes of faith and the help of the Spirit, Zechariah rejoices in the good news that salvation has arrived in the Messiah! This salvation, better than anything we could imagine, leads to freedom, forgiveness, and a life of whole-hearted worship. Are you ready to let Jesus lead you into the freedom and worship you were made for?

First Baptist Church Broken Arrow is located at 100 W. Albany in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. We would love to connect with you online and in-person! We would love to connect with you on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fbcbrokenarrow​You can also check out our website: https://www.fbcba.org​

On December 7th, Bob Ingle preached from John 13:1-17 in the first message of our series "When Love Came Down".

Sunday, December 7th • Josh Nix'All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had spoken by the prophet: “Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call his name Immanuel' (which means, God with us)." – Matthew 1:22-23–Podcast: https://pod.link/willowridgechurchWebsite: https://willowridgechurch.orgInstagram: https://instagram.com/willowridgechurchFacebook: https://facebook.com/willowridgechurchYouTube: https://youtube.com/@willowridgechurch

In Luke 1:1–25 we meet a couple waiting in the long silence of God, learning that hope is found not in what they see but in the God who hears their prayers. Zechariah and Elizabeth remind us that even in our own seasons of delay, God is quietly preparing something far better than we imagined—both for us and for the world.

Pastor Jay Song

Jesus' teaching often puzzled His disciples. But all became clear after He rose victorious from the grave. Today, Sinclair Ferguson shows how the resurrection helps us understand Christ's mission and the purpose of our own trials. Get Sinclair Ferguson's book Love Came Down at Christmas, plus lifetime digital access to his Lessons from the Upper Room teaching series and digital study guide, for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3740/give-today   Meet Today's Teacher:   Sinclair Ferguson is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow, vice-chairman of Ligonier Ministries, and Chancellor's Professor of Systematic Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary. He is featured teacher for several Ligonier teaching series, including Union with Christ. He is author of many books, including The Whole Christ, Maturity, and Devoted to God's Church. Dr. Ferguson is also host of the podcast Things Unseen.   Meet the Host:   Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, host of the Ask Ligonier podcast, and a graduate of Presbyterian Theological College in Melbourne, Australia. Nathan joined Ligonier in 2012 and lives in Central Florida with his wife and four children. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Why did Jesus say, “I am the vine and you are the branches”? Today, Sinclair Ferguson explains how our union with Christ, the true vine, is the source of all our spiritual fruitfulness as Christians. Get Sinclair Ferguson's book Love Came Down at Christmas, plus lifetime digital access to his Lessons from the Upper Room teaching series and digital study guide, for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3740/give-today   Meet Today's Teacher:   Sinclair Ferguson is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow, vice-chairman of Ligonier Ministries, and Chancellor's Professor of Systematic Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary. He is featured teacher for several Ligonier teaching series, including Union with Christ. He is author of many books, including The Whole Christ, Maturity, and Devoted to God's Church. Dr. Ferguson is also host of the podcast Things Unseen.   Meet the Host:   Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, host of the Ask Ligonier podcast, and a graduate of Presbyterian Theological College in Melbourne, Australia. Nathan joined Ligonier in 2012 and lives in Central Florida with his wife and four children. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Before His death, Jesus assured His followers that it was beneficial for Him to leave them, for He would send another Comforter. Today, Sinclair Ferguson addresses this statement that perplexed Jesus' disciples. Get Sinclair Ferguson's book Love Came Down at Christmas, plus lifetime digital access to his Lessons from the Upper Room teaching series and digital study guide, for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3740/give-today   Meet Today's Teacher:   Sinclair Ferguson is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow, vice-chairman of Ligonier Ministries, and Chancellor's Professor of Systematic Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary. He is featured teacher for several Ligonier teaching series, including Union with Christ. He is author of many books, including The Whole Christ, Maturity, and Devoted to God's Church. Dr. Ferguson is also host of the podcast Things Unseen.   Meet the Host:   Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, host of the Ask Ligonier podcast, and a graduate of Presbyterian Theological College in Melbourne, Australia. Nathan joined Ligonier in 2012 and lives in Central Florida with his wife and four children. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

Where do you turn when your heart is troubled? Today, Sinclair Ferguson explains that because Jesus bore the burden of our sin, our souls can remain calm in any circumstance. Get Sinclair Ferguson's book Love Came Down at Christmas, plus lifetime digital access to his Lessons from the Upper Room teaching series and digital study guide, for your donation of any amount: https://gift.renewingyourmind.org/3740/give-today   Meet Today's Teacher:   Sinclair Ferguson is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow, vice-chairman of Ligonier Ministries, and Chancellor's Professor of Systematic Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary. He is featured teacher for several Ligonier teaching series, including Union with Christ. He is author of many books, including The Whole Christ, Maturity, and Devoted to God's Church. Dr. Ferguson is also host of the podcast Things Unseen.   Meet the Host:   Nathan W. Bingham is vice president of ministry engagement for Ligonier Ministries, executive producer and host of Renewing Your Mind, host of the Ask Ligonier podcast, and a graduate of Presbyterian Theological College in Melbourne, Australia. Nathan joined Ligonier in 2012 and lives in Central Florida with his wife and four children. Renewing Your Mind is a donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Explore all of our podcasts: https://www.ligonier.org/podcasts

This season is an invitation to lean into the Wonder of Christmas, which is the miraculous, unexpected, perfect gift of God's only son. 

This season is an invitation to lean into the Wonder of Christmas, which is the miraculous, unexpected, perfect gift of God's only son.