Liturgical Season

Sermons for Christmas

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What the Logos Became

Hans-Erik Nelson · John 1:1–14 · January 4, 2026

You'll come away understanding why John opens his Gospel with a Greek philosophical term, and why the claim that 'the Word became flesh' would have stunned both Jewish and Greek audiences in a way no angel-and-manger story could.

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God Became Your Brother

Hans-Erik Nelson · Hebrews 2:10–18 · December 28, 2025

You'll hear what it actually means that God entered human life as flesh and blood, and why that makes Jesus not a distant judge but a big brother who steps between you and everything that threatens to undo you.

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Why We Miss God When He's Near

Victoria Gilmore · John 1:1-18 · January 5, 2025

You'll hear why the same human blindness that kept first-century people from recognizing Jesus in person is still at work in you today, and what it looks like to actively receive rather than reject him in ordinary life.

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God's Timing, Our Moment

Hans-Erik Nelson · Galatians 4:4–7 · January 3, 2021

You'll hear why Paul's image of a child becoming an heir describes not just a change in status but a change in relationship, and why that reframing might be exactly what 2020 stripped you down to needing.

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God Who Enters the Mess

Victoria Gilmore · John 1:1-18 · December 27, 2020

You'll hear why the opening verses of John's Gospel are not just a poetic prologue but a claim that God has always chosen to move toward chaos rather than away from it, and what that means for the darkest places in your own life and in the lives of people you love.