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At Christmas, we usually focus on the story of Mary’s miraculous baby. But there is another miraculous birth story as well – that of Mary’s elderly relative Elizabeth, mother of John the Baptist. Pastor Ryan talks about how the two of them came together for mutual support in this tumultuous time.

Luke 1:39-56 (NLT) ; 路 加 福 音 1:39-56 (CUVS)

“Mary and Elizabeth” by Pastor Ryan Emmons

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Proverbs 27:17 talks about friends sharpening each other the way an iron sword can be used to sharpen another iron sword. Pastor Ryan breaks down what this means and he we can be a “sharpening” friend to others.

“Being a True Friend,” by Pastor Ryan

James 3:2-12 (NLT) ; 雅 各 書 3:2-12 (CUVS)
Proverbs 27:17 (NLT) ; 箴 言 27:17 (CUVS)

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The Hero of the Week is Jonathan, son of King Saul, crown prince of Israel, and close friend of David, the anointed king. He is a model of genuine friendship, and this is his story.

Proverbs 18:1, 12, 19, 24 (NLT) ; 箴 言 18:1, 12, 19, 24 (CUVS)
2 Samuel 1:17-27 (NLT) ; 撒 母 耳 記 下 1:17-27 (CUVS)

You can also download Pastor Ryan’s sermon notes (not a transcript).

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