The Promised King (Matthew 2:1-12)

Key Idea: Pursuing the promised King leads to a joyful heart Pursuing pretend kings lead to a trouble heart Pursuing the promised King leads to a joyful heart

Rejected But Resurrected (1 Peter 2:4-8)

Key Idea: As believers living in this fallen world, we are and will be rejected, but in Christ we are and will be resurrected. Rejected By Men: Chosen by God Rejected By Men -> Exalted By God