Ccr Sermons

Christmas 2024 The Purpose of Christmas By Louie Marsh, 12-22-2024   1) Christmas is all about God’s PLAN.   4  But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born of woman, born under the law,5  to redeem those who were under the law, so that we might receive adoption as sons. Galatians 4:4-5 (ESV)   2) Christmas is all about Christ’s PURPOSE.   27  “Now is my soul troubled. And what shall I say? ‘Father, save me from this hour’? But for this purpose I have come to this hour. John 12:27 (ESV)   38  And he said to them, “Let us go on to the next towns, that I may preach there also, for that is why I came out.” Mark 1:38 (ESV)   3) Christmas is all about The CROSS   33  And his father and his mother marveled at what was said about him. 34  And Simeon blessed them and said to Mary his mother, “Behold, this child is appointed for the fall and rising of many in Israel, and for a sign that is opposed 35  (and a sword will pierce through your own soul also), so that thoughts from many hearts m