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Posted on December 9, 2007 by Darren Ethier
This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series Christmas Potential

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We enable Christmas potential when we receive the gift God sent to this world and when we embark on the journey of becoming more like Christ. Today I want to conclude this series by describing the outcome of that potential. What happens when Christmas potential is allowed to run its’ course in individual lives? What happens when Christmas Potential is enabled and curried in the life of the church? Continue reading →

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The Christmas Shout

Posted on December 21, 2006 by Darren Ethier

“In the past, Christ was in the genealogies, stepping Bethlehemward. Every time a new descendant in the covenant-line was born, the voice of prophecy shouted: ‘Christ is coming!’ As ancestor was added to ancestor, the voice waxed louder and louder. … Continue reading →

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A different kind of Christmas drawing…

Posted on December 19, 2006 by Darren Ethier

A little girl came home from Sunday school waving a paper for her mother to see. “Look Mommy,” she exclaimed, “Teacher says I drew the most unusual Christmas picture she ever saw!” Her mother took one look and had to … Continue reading →

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Mary’s Faith

Posted on November 26, 2006 by Darren Ethier
This entry is part 2 of 4 in the series The Nativity Story

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In this second message of the series, “The Nativity Story”, I look at the incredible faith of Mary. A faith that has much to teach us about the fact that faith isn’t age-dependent, positions us to be part of th greatest event in all human history, and means “do what God says” regardless of the cost. Continue reading →

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The Incarnation Message

Posted on December 25, 2005 by Darren Ethier
This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series Christmas: Divine Design Causing Change

One of the best ways to fully understand the identity of Jesus and the impact of His message is to focus on the What, When, Where, Who, Why and the How of Christmas. Continue reading →

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