In preparation for Christmas, our Daily Challenges are going to explore the life changing significance of Jesus’ birth so long ago. It’s more than a sentimental story, or a time for generosity, Christmas celebrates The Night that Changed Everything. We’ll explore the original Christmas story from the Bible, and its impact on five kinds of people:
- The Night That Changed the Religious
- The Night That Changed the Powerful
- The Night That Changed the Poor
- The Night That Changed You
- The Night That Changed the Wise
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CloseRyan Sim - June 26, 2014
Thursday - Act On It - Pioneer Priorities
This week we’ve been studying a story in the Bible where the early Christian leaders, the apostles, couldn’t keep balancing the work of feeding the poor and of preaching the gospel, and were dropping the ball on the food distribution. After admitting they were the problem, here’s what they did:
Related Topics: Anxiety, Apostles, Busy, Generosity, Priorities, Stress | More Messages from Ryan Sim | Download Audio
From Series: "Pioneer Story"
We read through the Book of Acts as a Pioneer Story for the church.
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