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Following the Light of Christmas

Following the Light of Christmas. Following the Light of Christmas. Following the Light of Christmas. Following the Light of Christmas. Last Sunday: “ Seeking the Light” Today: “ Reflecting the Light”. Following the Light of Christmas. God created us to reflect His image….

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Following the Light of Christmas

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  1. Following the Light of Christmas Following the Light of Christmas

  2. Following the Light of Christmas Following the Light of Christmas Last Sunday: “Seeking the Light” Today: “Reflecting the Light”

  3. Following the Light of Christmas God created us to reflect His image… Following the Light of Christmas Genesis 1:26 “Then God said, ‘Let us make man in our own image, in our likeness…’”

  4. Following the Light of Christmas God created us to reflect His image… Following the Light of Christmas To “reflect” is to (1)“give back from a source, as the moon reflects the sun or (2) “show an image of or to reproduce an image” as in a mirror or copy machine.

  5. Following the Light of Christmas God created us to reflect in His image… Following the Light of Christmas God is our “sun” and we are His “moon,” reflecting His Light. Notice that the moon itself is not the source of light, merely a reflector.

  6. Following the Light of Christmas God created us to reflect in His image… Following the Light of Christmas God is the Original and we are His reflections or copies. Notice that this doesn’t require creativity or talent, but rather simple faithfulness to the Original.

  7. Following the Light of Christmas God made us to reflect His image… Following the Light of Christmas The more accurately we imitate His nature and character, the more powerfully we reflect His saving light to others.

  8. Following the Light of Christmas God created us to reflect His image… Following the Light of Christmas Lighthouses along the coast help sailors avoid danger…

  9. Following the Light of Christmas God created us to reflect His image… Following the Light of Christmas Those serving there are known as “keepers of the light”

  10. Following the Light of Christmas God created us to reflect His image… Following the Light of Christmas Daily, they keep the light burning from dusk to dawn

  11. Following the Light of Christmas God created us to reflect His image… Following the Light of Christmas If they didn’t, what could happen?

  12. “The Lighthouse” Brightly beams our Father's mercyFrom His lighthouse ever more,But to us He gives the keepingOf the lights along the shore.Let the lower lights be burning;Send a gleam across the wave;Some poor fainting, struggling sailorYou may rescue, you may save. Following the Light of Christmas God knows our need for light… Following the Light of Christmas

  13. Following the Light of Christmas God created us to reflect in His image… Following the Light of Christmas 2 Cor. 5:17-20 “Therefore if anyone is in Christ he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come! All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation…We are therefore Christ’s ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us.”

  14. Following the Light of Christmas God made us to reflect in His image… Following the Light of Christmas Luke 2:17-18 “When they had seen him, they spread the word concerning what had been told them about this child, and all who heard it were amazed at what the shepherds said to them.”

  15. Following the Light of Christmas God created us to reflect in His image… Following the Light of Christmas S hare H is Incredible News Everywhere

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