St. Luke's OKC Sermons

"Have You Found Favor in God's Eyes?" - Dr. Bob Long - December 8, 2024

Dec 8, 2024
Discover the transformative journey of a woman finding hope through community support and compassion during the holiday season. Explore the Biblical announcement of divine favor to Mary, reflecting on personal struggles and the importance of connection. Hear a heartfelt narrative on turning anger into gratitude, emphasizing divine love through everyday moments. Delve into the compassion exhibited by Mary and Elizabeth, showcasing how kindness can lighten burdens. Lastly, be inspired by an uplifting success story that reignites hope amidst societal challenges.
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ANECDOTE

Thank You Notes

  • John Kralik, struggling with negativity, wrote thank you notes daily for a year.
  • This act helped him recognize the love from his daughter, shifting his perspective.
ADVICE

Recognize Love

  • Recognize the love offered, especially during Christmas.
  • Remember God's love through Jesus' birth and avoid letting negativity obscure it.
INSIGHT

Favored by God

  • Mary, despite feeling ordinary, was chosen and favored by God.
  • This reveals God's love extends to everyone, regardless of their perceived status.
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