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A God Who Comes
John 1:1-18
“In the beginning…”
• John 1:1: “In the beginning…”• Genesis 1:1: “In the beginning…”–The beginning of God’s Story–The beginning of our story
Flashes of Light in Darkness(Exodus)
God Spoke
God Acted
God Led
God Dwelt
The WordGod’s “powerful self-expression in creation, revelation, and salvation”
-D.A. Carson
“And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us
and we have seen his glory.”
WORD
CREATION WORD
NEW CREATION
The Christmas Story
The Christmas Question
Old Creation Life• Wrapped up in old
creation• Money, schedules,
expectations, demands, people’s approval, trying to survive
New Creation Life• Knowing God• Community• Mission
“And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us
and we have seen his glory.”