Luke 3:1-20

Call to Worship: Isaiah 40:10-13,28

Song of Worship: “Omemma”

Song of Worship: "Prepare the Way”

Scripture Reading: Isaiah 40:1-8

Song of Preparation: "Do It Again”

Sermon: Luke 3:1-20

1. Luke sets the scene: “In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar…”
2. “The word of God came to John son of Zechariah in the wilderness.”
3. “He went into all the region around the Jordan, proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.”
   • John’s baptism is a symbol of purification.
   • John’s baptism is a symbol of preparation.
4. John is preparing the way for the Christ.
5. John's words to the people are not easy listening.
6. John puts to rest any expectations that he himself might be the Christ.

• Whose kingdom are you building in your life?

Song of Response: "The Blessing”

Benediction: Isaiah 40:30-31

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