New Day Community Church
Dec 15
- 10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord)
- O Come, All Ye Faithful
Matthew 2.6ESV
- Christmas Offering
- The Heart Of Worship
- Silent Night (Stille Nacht)
- Where are all the loving, kind, nice people at?How should others be towards you in 2020?I really don’t know what it is like to be in other faiths.I know its hard to deal with other people and it’s much easier to claim that I love Jesus or that I am spiritual than it is to have to love others and be known by others who are just as screwed up or more screwed up than my experiences have been.
1 John 3:16 NRSV 16 We know love by this, that he laid down his life for us—and we ought to lay down our lives for one another.Talking with Roger about who this Joseph was in Saint Joseph’s?Talking with Roger about who this Joseph was in Saint Joseph’s?How should others be towards you in 2020?Patron saint of the Universal Church, unborn children, fathers, workers, travelers, immigrants, and a happy deathThe story of JosephThe story of JosephOur righteousness doesn’t determine God’s plans.The things wrong with this story:Joseph is a good guy but has to endure ShameShameHow could Joseph pick so poorly?People can do math, either Joseph was dishonorable or Mary was and Joseph was a foolJoseph is a good guy but has to endure AnxietyAnxiety is all that worry about the future, the possibilities, the frustrations over the right thing to do.Joseph is a good guy but has to endure Worry for his enemyMatthew 1:19 CSB 19 So her husband Joseph, being a righteous man, and not wanting to disgrace her publicly, decided to divorce her secretly.Joseph is a good guy.Joseph does good things. Difficult times happen for everyone, our response is what God judgesProverbsProverbs 20:24 CSB 24 Even a courageous person’s steps are determined by the Lord, so how can anyone understand his own way?1 Corinthians 4:4 CSB 4 For I am not conscious of anything against myself, but I am not justified by this. It is the Lord who judges me.1 Cor 4:2Joseph could have said I am a good guy, I don’t have to deal with this crap.Even after he took Mary as hisHe couldn’t have sex with herPeople could always do mathJoseph could run to resentment, but he did what God commanded.Matthew 1:24–25 CSB 24 When Joseph woke up, he did as the Lord’s angel had commanded him. He married her 25 but did not have sexual relations with her until she gave birth to a son. And he named him Jesus.Joseph could run to resentment, but he did what God commanded. That is what made God judged good.When difficult times came through another person - Joseph first thought of what God wantedJoseph became the greatest step-father the world has ever knownSt. Joseph’s is named such for he is the patron saint of caringWhat are you going to do with this?Revelation 21:5 CSB 5 Then the one seated on the throne said, “Look, I am making everything new.” He also said, “Write, because these words are faithful and true.” 1 John 3:16ESV
Matthew 1:19ESV
1 Corinthians 4:4ESV
Matthew 1:24–25ESV
Revelation 21:5ESV
- Your Grace Is Enough
1 John 3.16NRSV
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