Sermon Series: P.A.V.E. the Way
Theme: Prepare with Hope
“Waiting with Hope” Lamentations 3:25-26, Isaiah 40:31
Scripture Lesson Lamentations 3:25-26 25 The Lord is good to those who wait for him, to the soul that seeks him.26 It is good that one should wait quietly for the...
“Looking Forward with Hope” Hebrews 11:1 (TLB)
Scripture Lesson Hebrews 11:1 (TLB) 1 What is faith? It is the confident assurance that something we want is going to happen. It is the certainty that what we hope for...
“Hope Together” Hebrews 10:23-25 (NLT)
Scripture Lesson Hebrews 10:23-25 (NLT) 23 Let us hold tightly without wavering to the hope we affirm, for God can be trusted to keep his promise. 24 Let us think of...
“Hope in God’s Forgiveness” Proverbs 13:12 (NIV)
Scripture Lesson Proverbs 13:12 (NIV) 12 Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is a tree of life.
“Hope in God’s Word” Psalm 119:114, Psalm 118:1-3
Scripture Lesson Psalm 119:114 114 You are my hiding place and my shield; I hope in your word. Psalm 118:1-3 1 O give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his...
Theme: ACT for Justice and Peace
“Who’s the Prince of Peace?” Isaiah 9:6
Scripture Lesson Isaiah 9:6 6 For a child has been born for us, a son given to us;authority rests upon his shoulders, and he is namedWonderful Counselor, Mighty...
“What Truth Stands the Test Of Time?” Luke 2:10-11
Scripture Lesson Luke 2:10-11 10 But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid, for see, I am bringing you good news of great joy for all the people: 11 to you is born...
“Don’t Throw in the Towel” Luke 1:5-7
Scripture Lesson Luke 1:5-7 5 In the days of King Herod of Judea, there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the priestly order of Abijah. His wife was...
‘The Shepherds were VIPs” Luke 2:9-10
Scripture Lesson Luke 2:9-10 9 Then an angel of the Lord stood before them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. 10 But the angel said...
“Wise Ones Seek Him” Ephesians 3:17-19
Scripture Lesson Ephesians 3:17-19 17 and that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith, as you are being rooted and grounded in love. 18 I pray that you may have...
Theme: VIGILANTLY Embrace Joy
“Wait With a Purpose” Luke 1:46-56
Scripture Lesson Luke 1:46-56 46 And Mary said, “My soul magnifies the Lord,47 and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior,48 for he has looked with favor on the lowly...
“Look at the Stars” Psalm 8:3-9
Scripture Lesson Psalm 8:3-9 3 When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars that you have established;4 what are humans that you are...
“Visit a Friend” Luke 1:39-45
Scripture Lesson Luke 1:39-45 39 In those days Mary set out and went with haste to a Judean town in the hill country, 40 where she entered the house of Zechariah and...
“Listen to the Elderly” Luke 2:25-38
Scripture Lesson Luke 2:25-38 25 Now there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon; this man was righteous and devout, looking forward to the consolation of...
“Embrace the Unexpected” Luke 1:5-25
Scripture Lesson Luke 1:5-25 5 In the days of King Herod of Judea, there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the priestly order of Abijah. His wife was...
Theme: EAGERLY Share God’s Love
“Joy to the World” Psalm 17:7
Scripture Lesson Psalm 17:7 7 Wondrously show your steadfast love, O savior of those who seek refuge from their adversaries at your right hand.
“O Come, O Come Emmanuel” Lamentations 3:22-23
Scripture Lesson Lamentations 3:22-23 22 The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases, his mercies never come to an end;23 they are new every morning; great is...
“Deck the Halls” Psalm 16:11; 37:4
Scripture Lesson Psalm 16:11; 37:4 11 You show me the path of life. In your presence there is fullness of joy; in your right hand are pleasures forevermore....
“O Holy Night” Hebrews 6:19-20
Scripture Lesson Hebrews 6:19-20 19 We have this hope, a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters the inner shrine behind the curtain, 20 where Jesus,...
Theme: Rethinking New Years’ Resolutions
“Acknowledging God Everyday” Proverbs 3:5-6
Scripture Lesson Proverbs 3:5-6 5 Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own insight.6 In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make...
“Do a New Thing” Isaiah 43:19
Scripture Lesson Isaiah 43:19 19 I am about to do a new thing; now it springs forth; do you not perceive it?I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the...
“Finish the Race” Acts 20:24
Scripture Lesson Acts 20:24 24 But I do not count my life of any value to myself, if only I may finish my course and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus,...
“New Life, New Desires” Galatians 5:24
Scripture Lesson Galatians 5:24 24 And those who belong to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.
“Renewing Your Daily Habits” Romans 8:28
Scripture Lesson Romans 8:28 28 We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, who are called according to his purpose.
“Acknowledging God Everyday” Proverbs 3:5-6
Scripture Lesson Proverbs 3:5-6 5 Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own insight.6 In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make...
