Luke 2:1-12 “Lessons from the Land: Bethlehem”
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Message: Luke 2:1-12 “Lessons from the Land: Bethlehem”
This week we begin a new series called “Lessons from the Land.” We’ll begin in Bethlehem, contrasting Jesus’ birth in this humble village with the power and pomp of Herod the Great, whose Herodian fortress loomed over the little village. What does this contrast between the King of Glory and Rome’s puppet king mean to teach us about who God is and what it looks like to be a follower of Christ rather than the powers of the world?