Christmas Brings Us Great Joy Because . . .
I. God Offers Great News to All People, Even the Lowly and Outcast! (8-10)
II. God Offers a Great Savior Who Extends Peace to His Enemies! (11-14)
III. God Offers a Great Opportunity to Experience His Nearness! (15-16)
IV. God Offers a Great Privilege to Joyfully Participate in the Mission of God! (17-20)
Application Questions
o Have you experienced the nearness of God by entering into a personal relationship with Jesus Christ? If not, what is holding you back from believing?
o What about the birth of Christ produces joy in your heart? How can you ponder those truths this Christmas?
o Who in your circles needs to hear about the good news that Christ offers this Christmas season? How can you share with them what Christ has done for you?
