The message of the light of Christmas brings tidings of comfort and joy for all who humble themselves in repentance and faith. But the same light that reveals can also blind, and our experience of it rests upon our response to it.

Series: The Light of Hope
Speaker: Sean Scribner
Scripture: John 12:37-50

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The Discomfort of Light

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The miraculous restorative healings of Jesus served a greater purpose than merely removing illness and providing sight. They served to point to the true identity and mission of the Son of God who came to restore spiritual sight and heal us from all sin.

Series: The Light of Hope
Speaker: Sean Scribner
Scripture: John 9:1-7

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The Power of Light

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Jesus claimed to be the Light of the World. His exclusive person and teachings alone can reveal the truth of God in a saving way, but his offer to receive light that leads to life is extended to all.

Series: The Light of Hope
Speaker: Sean Scribner
Scripture: John 8:12-20

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The Guiding Light

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Advent declares that Jesus Christ is the Son of God, the true and ultimate Light of the world, who has stepped into the darkness of our ignorance, sin, and captivity to give us life and set us free!

Series: The Light of Hope
Speaker: Sean Scribner
Scripture: John 1:1-14

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The Divine Light

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