Sermon Text: Luke 2:22-40 Sermon Title: “Righteousness” Text Notes: Only Luke tells this story, which includes two of his favorite themes: first, the importance of the temple as a “home base” for Jesus; and second, Jesus’ own importance to those far beyond the temple. This baby’s light will enlighten all peoples, both Jew and Gentile [...]
Christmas Eve Candlelight Celebration Worship Service, Saturday, December 24, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. at Tahoe Truckee Unified School District Offices, behind the fire station at 11603 Donner Pass Road Pastor Ed Hilton, email info@tlpc.org, (530) 582-4243. Christmas Day Celebration Worship Service and Carol Sing, Sunday, December 25, 2011 at 9:00 a.m. at Tahoe Truckee Unified [...]
Sermon Text: Isaiah 9:2-7 Sermon Title: “God…What are You Doing?” Sermon Notes: Isaiah continues to prophesy regarding the birth of Israel’s savior. Isaiah describes the impact of this savior – one who brings light, hope, release from bondage, and loving authority and direction. Isaiah emphasizes permanence in the change this child will bring into the [...]
Sermon Text: Isaiah 52:7-10 Sermon Title: “The Real Deal at Christmas” Sermon Notes: This section of Isaiah’s prophecy calls Israel to anticipate and expect those who bring the good news that God has returned to Zion. God promises that, in due time, all will see and know salvation. Order of Worship
Text: Luke 1:26-38 Children’s Christmas Pageant Text Notes: Gabriel proposes to Mary on God’s behalf without ever asking for her consent. She nonetheless gives it, although she has no earthly idea what this heavenly invasion means. Order of Worship Readings and Prayers
