Following Christ (John 1:35-51)

Key Idea: Following Christ means that our new life is fully and ultimately about Christ. I. We have a new object of faith II. We have a new understanding of reality III. We have new change and growth IV. We have a new mission

Focused on Christ (John 1:19-34)

Understanding Who We Are Not (“I am not the Christ”) Understanding Who We Are (“I am a voice… I am not worthy”) Understanding Who Jesus Is (“the Lamb of God”)

Grace and Truth (John 1:14)

0:00-3:50 — “God of Promise” – Toshi Saito 3:51- 12:59 — Testimony – Ron and Cindy Low 13:00-16:19 — “God of Salvation” – Kelly Kira 16:20-25:15 — Testimony – Rodrigo and Catalina Merino 25:16-28:24 — “God of Presence” – Kim Kira 28:25-35:18 — Testimony – Shawn Matsumoto

Resolved to Abide in Christ (John 15:1-11)

Key Idea: If we are to live fruitful lives for the glory of God, we must abide in Christ, the true vine. I. Assess your life II. Allow God to prune your life III. Abide on Christ for all of life

Christmas: When God Entered Our Story (John 1:14)

Key Idea: The Christmas Story transforms our story. I. When God entered the story it made the Christmas story bigger. II. When God entered the story it made the Christmas story more enlightened. III. When God entered the story it made the Christmas story more hopeful.