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Light in the Darkness

 â€¢ Series: Jesus: Our Thrill of Hope

This Advent sermon explores Isaiah's prophecy of the Messiah, comparing the state of Israel to a deforested landscape, with Jesus as the shoot emerging from the stump of Jesse. It emphasizes God's faithfulness in keeping His promises, the humble origins of Jesus, and the ultimate peace and justice He will bring. The sermon connects the ancient prophecy to both the first and second comings of Christ, highlighting the hope offered to all people through Jesus.