Luke 1:67-80
“Because of God’s tender mercy, the morning light from heaven is about to break upon us, to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, and to guide us to the path of peace.” – Luke 1:76-79
What do we learn?
Nothing is impossible with God.
Jesus brings salvation and forgiveness.
The Holy Spirit guides us in a life of love and peace.
God’s miracles proved the identity of Jesus.
God speaks through people.
God gives the ability to know and understand truth.
What should we do?
Receive Jesus, believing nothing is impossible for God.
Lead a lifestyle of love and peace.
Share the light of Jesus with others, listening and speaking.
We are called to trust in the “light of heaven” at a new moment in history. God is at work for a “turn around” in Baltimore.
“You are a chosen people. You are royal priests, a holy nation, God’s very own possession. As a result, you can show others the goodness of God, for he called you out of the darkness into his wonderful light.” – 1 Peter 2:9
“In the same way let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.” Matthew 5:16