His Name Shall Be Called: Immanuel

Matthew 1:23

Pastor Mike Meyers

BIG IDEA: The LORD has come personally in Jesus and is with His people forever. Behold Him. Draw Near. Go Tell.

OUTLINE:
1. Behold Him - Read your Bible. Meditate on it. Preach the gospel to yourself.
2. Draw Near - Pray. Go to Jesus. Start with the ACTS method: Adore, Confess, Thank, Supplicate (make requests).
3. Go Tell - Depend on the Holy Spirit to grow in obedience. Share the gospel in your home, at work, with neighbors. Come to church and invite others. Support our missions' efforts to reach the nations.

His Name Shall Be Called: Price of Peace

Isaiah 9:6

Pastor Garrison Greene

BIG IDEA: The promised Ruler has established peace with God and will one day bring that peace to fullness forever when he comes again.

OUTLINE:
1. Our Pining for Peace
2. His Promise of Peace
3. The Prince of Peace

Resources: ESV Study Bible; Things Unseen: A Systematic Introduction to the Christian Faith and Reformed Theology by J. Gresham Machen; The Book of Isaiah (Commentary) by Edward J. Young; Welwyn Commentary Series: Isaiah by Derek Thomas

His Name Shall Be Called: Everlasting Father

Isaiah 9:6

Pastor Garrison Greene

BIG IDEA: Jesus Christ is our Everlasting Father in his unending kingship and faithful care.

OUTLINE:
1. His Kingly Reign
2. His Fatherly Heart
3. His Everlasting Care

Resources: ESV Study Bible; The Book of Isaiah: A Commentary by Edward J. Young; Welwyn Commentary Series: Isaiah by Derek Thomas; Names For The Messiah: An Advent Study by Walter Brueggeman; The Shorter Catechism Illustrated From Church History & Biography ed. John Whitecross; Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers by Dane Ortlund; His Name—the Everlasting Father (sermon) by Charles Spurgeon

His Name Shall Be Called: Mighty God

Isaiah 9:6

Pastor Garrison Greene

BIG IDEA: Our promised Messiah is truly divine and mighty to save.

OUTLINE:
1. Jesus Is Our Promised Messiah
2. Jesus Is Our Divine Deliverer
3. Jesus Is Our Mighty Champion

Resources: ESV Study Bible; Welwyn Commentary Series: Isaiah by Derek Thomas; The Book of Isaiah: A Commentary by Edward Young; Creeds, Confessions, & CatechismsL A Readers Edition ed. Chad Van Dixhoorn