Third Sunday of Advent: A Jumping Good Joy- Luke 1:39–45
December 14, 2025, by Pastor Kenny
Mary and Elizabeth greet one another:
(1) The ____________ and ____________ of ____________ to Elizabeth: 1:39-40, “ 39 At that time
___________ got __________ and hurried to a _________ in the hill __________ of ___________,
40 where she ________________ Zechariah’s _______________ and _______________ Elizabeth.”
(2) The ____________ of the ______________ John to ______________: 1:41a, “When Elizabeth
__________________ Mary’s _____________, the ______________ leaped in her ____________,”
(3) The ___________________ of Elizabeth to __________________- 1:41b-45
1:41b-42a, “and Elizabeth was _________________ with the ________________ Spirit. 42 In a loud
__________________ she exclaimed:”
Elizabeth’s three beatitudes for Mary- 1:42b-45
1. 1:42b, “Blessed are you among ____________________,”
2. 1:42-44, “and blessed is the _____________ you will ______________! 43 But why am I so
_______________, that the _____________ of my Lord should ____________ to me? 44 As soon as
the _________________ of your _________________ reached my ____________, the ___________
in my womb ___________________ for ________________.”
3. 1:45, “Blessed is she who has _______________ that the ______________ would fulfill his
____________________ to________________!”
Living A Life of Joy:
(1) ___________________ comes from ___________________
(2) ____________________ is the _________________ of joy
(3) God ______________ you to ___________________ joy
The _______________ way to experience true ____________ is by trusting in Christ and you will
_______________ the ____________ that comes from ______________. Trust ___________ today.
Second Sunday of Advent: A Good Love that Labors - Matthew 1:18-25
December 7, 2025, by Pastor Kenny
On Christmas, we __________________ the ___________________ of Jesus Christ for ________.
God’s _________________ is not only if we _______________ the story of Christmas, but are we
________________ out the story of Christmas.
Isaiah 9:6a, “For to us a _______________ is ______________, to us a son is ________________”
The Birth of Jesus Christ:
(1) The _______________________: Mary is _____________________to Joseph, and she is
________________ through the Holy Spirit- 1:18
1:18a, “____________ is ____________ the _________________ of Jesus Christ came about: His
_______________ Mary was ___________________ to be ________________ to _____________,”
The _______________________ idea of a betrothal __________________________ more than an
engagement in the _______________________ sense.
(2) The ____________________: Joseph planned to ___________________ Mary- 1:19
(3) The _______________________: an ___________________ of the Lord tells Mary she is
__________________ through the Holy Spirit- 1:20-21
1:21, “She will give ____________ to a ___________, and you are to give him the _____________
Jesus, because he will ______________ his __________________ from their _______________.”
Jesus is a form of the Hebrew, _______________. Jesus means, ‘_____________ will __________.’
(4) The _________________: Jesus as the fulfillment of ___________________- 1:22-23
(5) The ________________: Joseph __________ the angel and takes Mary to be his wife- 1:24-25
Jesus was _________________ for us and to receive the __________________of salvation we must
be _________________ again.
To receive the greatest __________________ possible of eternal _________________ through Jesus
Christ, you have to be ____________________.
First Sunday of Advent: A Good Hope Heralded- Luke 1:26-38, 46-55
November 30, 2025, by Pastor Kenny
But our greatest ___________ was for________________, so God _________ us a _____________.
Advent is the time of ______________ leading up to the _________________ of Christmas. Advent
includes the _______________ preceding __________________ until Christmas.
A good hope heralded that the virgin Mary is told she will give birth to Jesus:
(1) The ________________ for the ___________________- 1:26-27
There is not much ___________ on the virgin, Mary. Mary is probably a resident of _____________
and came from a relatively _____________ family. The _________________ roots of Jesus’ mother
are fitting for her son who would die a humble death on the _______________.
(2) Gabriel’s ____________________ to Mary- 1:28-37
(3) Mary’s ________________ to the _______________: 1:38, “ ‘I am the Lord’s ____________,’
Mary answered. ‘May your ______________ to me be _______________.’ Then the angel left her.”
Mary’s response to God’s favor of a good hope heralded to her:
(1) God’s __________________ to Mary- 1:46-50
1:46-47, “ 46 And Mary said: ‘My soul ________________ the Lord 47 and my spirit ___________ in
God my ____________________,”
Mary’s two reasons for praising God- 1:48-49
1. God has looked with ______________ on the _______________ of his ________________:
1:48, “for he has been mindful of the _______________ state of his ________________. From now
on _____________ generations will call me _________________,”
2. God is the _____________ One who had done ___________ things for Mary: 1:49, “for the
________________ One has done ______________ things for ________—_________ is his name.”
(2) God’s ___________________ to Israel- 1:51-55
Jesus __________________ Himself so you could be __________________ as a _________ of God.
Learning from the Ministry of Jesus: What does Jesus Mean When He Says, ‘Do not Judge?’ –
Luke 6:37-42
November 23, 2025, by Pastor Kenny
As ____________, we are to have a _________ and ____________ manner toward ____________.
Jesus teaches on judging:
(1) Developed by the _________________ (revealed in four ways)- 6:37-38
1. On ____________: 6:37a, “Do not _____________, and you will not be ____________.”
2. On __________: 6:37b, “Do not ____________, and you will not be _______________.”
3. On _____________: 6:37c, “______________, and you will be _______________.”
4. On __________: 6:38, “_________, and it will be __________ to you. A good __________,
pressed down, shaken together and ____________ over, will be poured into your _______. For with
the ______________ you use, it will be _________________ to you.”
Galatians 6:7, “Do not be _____________: God cannot be ________________. A man ___________
what he ____________.”
(2) Developed by what is __________: 6:39-42, “ 39 He also told them this ____________: ‘Can the
___________ lead the ____________? Will they not both ___________ into a __________?’ 40 The
_________ is not above the _________, but everyone who is fully _________ will be _______ their
__________. 41 _________ do you look at the _________ of ___________ in your ________ eye and
pay no ___________ to the __________ in your ________ eye? 42 ___________ can you say to your
brother, ‘_________, let me take the _________ out of your ________,’ when you yourself _______
to _________ the plank in your ______ eye? You_________, first take the plank out of your _____,
and then you will see ____________ to remove the ____________ from your brother’s ________.’ ”
We are to be ____________ to ______________ because ______________ was first ____________
to us when He __________________ on the cross for our sins. ______________ Jesus into your life
today, and _______________ His ___________________.
Learning from the Ministry of Jesus: What does Jesus Mean When He Says, ‘Do not Judge?’ –
Luke 6:37-42
November 23, 2025, by Pastor Kenny
As ____________, we are to have a _________ and ____________ manner toward ____________.
Jesus teaches on judging:
(1) Developed by the _________________ (revealed in four ways)- 6:37-38
1. On ____________: 6:37a, “Do not _____________, and you will not be ____________.”
2. On __________: 6:37b, “Do not ____________, and you will not be _______________.”
3. On _____________: 6:37c, “______________, and you will be _______________.”
4. On __________: 6:38, “_________, and it will be __________ to you. A good __________,
pressed down, shaken together and ____________ over, will be poured into your _______. For with
the ______________ you use, it will be _________________ to you.”
Galatians 6:7, “Do not be _____________: God cannot be ________________. A man ___________
what he ____________.”
(2) Developed by what is __________: 6:39-42, “ 39 He also told them this ____________: ‘Can the
___________ lead the ____________? Will they not both ___________ into a __________?’ 40 The
_________ is not above the _________, but everyone who is fully _________ will be _______ their
__________. 41 _________ do you look at the _________ of ___________ in your ________ eye and
pay no ___________ to the __________ in your ________ eye? 42 ___________ can you say to your
brother, ‘_________, let me take the _________ out of your ________,’ when you yourself _______
to _________ the plank in your ______ eye? You_________, first take the plank out of your _____,
and then you will see ____________ to remove the ____________ from your brother’s ________.’ ”
We are to be ____________ to ______________ because ______________ was first ____________
to us when He __________________ on the cross for our sins. ______________ Jesus into your life
today, and _______________ His ___________________.
Learning from the Ministry of Jesus: Are Christians Really Supposed to Love Our Enemies? –
Luke 6:27-36
November 16, 2025, by Pastor Kenny Howard
Jesus teaches Christians to love your enemies:
(1) Love’s _________________ - 6:27-31
The general statement: 6:27, “But to ___________ who are ______________ I say: _____________
your _______________, do _____________ to those who ______________ you,”
Love is manifested in six ways- 6:28-31
1. 6:28a, “________________ those who _______________ you,”
2. 6:28b, “______________ for those who _________________ you.”
3. 6:29a, “If someone _________ you on one _____________, turn to them the __________ also.”
4. 6:29b, “If someone ________ your ________, do not withhold your ________ from ________.”
5. 6:30, “_____________ to ______________ who ___________ you, and if anyone __________
what ________________ to you, do not __________________ it back.”
6. 6:31, “ __________ to _______________ as you would have them __________ to you.”
(2) Love’s __________________- 6:32-36
Love explained through three rhetorical questions- 6:32-34
1. 6:32, “If you ____________ those who ___________ you, what _______________ is that to
you? Even ______________ love those who _______________ them.”
2. 6:33, “And if you do ______________ to those who are __________ to you, what ___________
is that to you? Even _________________ do that.”
3. 6:34, “And if you _________ to those from whom you expect ___________, what _________ is
that to you? Even ____________ lend to sinners, expecting to be ___________ in ____________.”
The _________ we are to _________ our __________ is because we __________ to Jesus, and each
of us were God’s _____________ when Jesus _____________on the ______________ for our sins.