The Vineyard Church
Mary Writes a Christmas Song
Pastor Mark Pope December 17/18, 2022
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The Vineyard Church
16219 Jackson Rd, Mishawaka, IN 46544, USA
Saturday 5:30 PM
Sunday 8:30 AM
Sunday 9:50 AM
Sunday 11:30 AM
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Stay Connected
Keep up to date with the latest details at www.thevineyard.info
To receive text updates, text "UPDATE" to 574-318-3068
Main Point #1
Mary wrote a song because...
God noticed her.
Mary wrote a song because...
God noticed her.
Definition:
ἐπιβλέπω(ep-ee-blep'-o) give notice with special attention, fix the eyes upon with focused attention.
ἐπιβλέπω(ep-ee-blep'-o) give notice with special attention, fix the eyes upon with focused attention.
Subpoint:
Although Mary is not especially noteworthy, God made her the center of His attention.
Although Mary is not especially noteworthy, God made her the center of His attention.
Question:
Am I experiencing the kind attentiveness of God?
Am I experiencing the kind attentiveness of God?
Main Point #2
Mary wrote a song because..
God extends mercy.
Mary wrote a song because..
God extends mercy.
Subpoint:
Mary understood the punishment we deserved, and the fact that God withheld it.
Mary understood the punishment we deserved, and the fact that God withheld it.
Thought:
Mercy-withholding deserved punishment!
Mercy-withholding deserved punishment!
Questions:
•Am I staying humble before God?
•Am I enjoying fully His mercy?
•Am I staying humble before God?
•Am I enjoying fully His mercy?
Giving at The Vineyard
We don't pass a plate for tithes and offerings here at Vineyard, but we do believe that giving back through our finances is an important way to worship Jesus.
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