-18.  What would be on God's Christmas list?  He wants us to have joy, the joy that is found only in Christ Jesus. God's Christmas List: He Want You to Have Joy in Christ Jesus. Parts: A. As you pray continually. B. As you give thanks in all circumstances.  Preached on December 14, 2014, for the Third Sunday in Advent, at St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church (WELS), Hancock, MN.  Written copy available at: http://hancocklutheran.org/sermons/God_s-Christmas-List_-He-Wants-You-to-Have-Joy-in-Christ-Jesus-1Thessalonians5_16-18.html

Marvel at the Wonders of Your King’s Love -- 2 Samuel 7:8-16

St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church is a Bible-based church, centered on the Good News of Jesus, our divine Savior from sin. These weekly messages from God's Word seek to build us up in Christ, as the Holy Spirit strengthens our faith in God's promises and binds us together in Christian love. Through his Word and Sacraments we are caught by Jesus. St. John's is located in Hancock, Minnesota and is a member of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS). Scripture quotations often taken from the HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION(R). NIV(R). Copyright (C) 1973, 1978, 1984 by International Bible Society.