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Advent peace is not passive or shallow—it is the presence of God at work within His people. From the promise of Emmanuel in Matthew 1 to the angels’ proclamation of peace in Luke 2, and through Micah’s bold call for justice and renewal, this message traces how God brings peace by filling us with His own life.
Walking verse by verse through Micah 3–4, we see that God confronts what is broken and empowers what is good. The heart of the message is this: God desires to fill us with Himself so we can know what is good—and be empowered by Him to do what is good.
Advent response: How have you seen God forming His life—and His peace—in you this past year?
11 Jan 2026
Advent | Hope in Broken Places
Advent reminds us that God enters the world not through strength or certainty, but through humility, waiting, and trust. From Mary’s song in Luke 1 to the prophetic words of Micah 1–2, this message traces a God who confronts what is broken while promising restoration through His coming King.
As we walk verse by verse through Micah, we are invited to see that God wants to work through our broken hearts and actions with us—because only He can make things right.
Advent response: How well do I receive God’s work in my life as I wait for Him?
16 Nov 2025
Trusting Jesus Beyond Our Own Understanding | John 8
In John 7:53–8:11 and 8:12–32, we encounter Jesus not only as teacher and defender, but as the very life of God walking among us. This episode invites us to consider the Main Point: Life with God means trusting that Jesus is God’s life embodied on earth—more than we trust ourselves. If Jesus is the Light of the World, then His light reframes our instincts, our reasoning, and even our view of ourselves.
We close with two reflection questions:
Where am I leaning on my own understanding?
God, adjust my sight with Your light—where are You leading me, and to whom?
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