Ccr Sermons

THE REALITY OF CHRISTMAS Part One: Christmas Is Serving, Phil. 2: 5-7a By Louie Marsh, 12-11-2022   Last Intro slide – mustache!   Intro.  Today we start our Christmas series of sermons by looking at what Christmas is supposed to be all about!  Remember that when you look at Christmas from a Biblical point of view you aren't concerned with what day or month it took place - since we aren't told that.  Instead you are concerned with what happened - and what it means.   CHRISTMAS =  SERVICE   1) Christmas means I should THINK like Jesus   “5Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus,” (Philippians 2:5, ESV)   “16“For who has understood the mind of the Lord so as to instruct him?” But we have the mind of Christ.” (1 Corinthians 2:16, ESV)   “2Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.” (Romans 12:2, ESV)   2) Christmas means I should ACT like Jesus.   Do no