"Joy"
Luke 2. 10
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Joy to the World
Luke 2. 1-12
I. THERE IS A GREAT ______ FOR JOY
A. Crises & ___________
B. Failures- Public & Private
C. Disappointments & heart________
II. THERE IS A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN HAPPINESS AND ____
A. One is based on ________ circumstances, joy on inward spirit
B. Happiness is exchanging Christmas _______; joy is the awareness of what Christmas is all about.
III. THE ANGEL APPEARED TO THE __________ SAYING: “Behold I bring you good news of great joy…”
A. Why to the SHEPHERDS?
B. They _________ to God
C. Do you ever feel like a nobody, or like you don’t matter - Just remember who heard the announcement first
IV. _____ WAS THE ANGEL’S MESSAGE JOYFUL?
A. The “good news” is the Gospel message – it is about eternal ______
B. “For all the people” – __ matter to God
C. We need a Savior! The News is Joyful- WE DO HAVE A SAVIOR
D. Christ – The _____
V. ASSUMPTION: THAT THEY _______ GO AND SEE
A. Question: How can YOU “go and see?”
B. Take a look at those who are ________ discover why
C. Remember what the good news of JOY was about- Jesus
D. Take a spiritual ___________- ask, seek, knock
VI. HOW DOESONE FIND JOY?
A. Don’t spend your life searching for joy, spend it searching for _______
B. Don’t pursue joy for yourself, seek to bring joy to _________ _____
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