The Arrival of the King

December 11, 2022 Pastor: Joe Fogal Series: Glory to the Newborn King

Topic: Christmas, Christ Passage: Luke 1:26–56

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DISCUSSION GUIDES

Community Groups:

Read Luke 1:26-56. 

What did Mary know to be true about Jesus after the angel spoke to her?   

What was unique about Jesus’ birth versus John’s birth?  

Who was Jesus a descendant of? How might this be important?  

How does verse 38 show an example of true discipleship? Mary believes in God’s word and promises. In what areas do we not believe in God’s word and promises?  

 

Family Time (For dads, moms and kids):

Where in the Bible does the story of Jesus’ birth begin? Pick your favorite Bible and open in the New Testament to the Gospel of Luke.  

What happened in this story leading up to Jesus’ birth? Read Luke 1:26-38. 

Have you ever seen an angel before? What did the angel say to Mary? What was Mary’s reaction?  

After the angel spoke to Mary, what did Mary know to be true about her son Jesus?  

What happened after Jesus’ birth? Read Luke 2:1-20.  

If God sent Jesus to give the world a great gift, why do you think we focus so much on what we get a Christmas?  

How can we best celebrate and remember the birth of Jesus? What can you do to celebrate this personally? 

More in Glory to the Newborn King

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Awaiting the King