December 15 - I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day

Revelation 20:7-10; 21:1-5; 22:1-5

Grow

  • Consider the biblical meaning of “Peace” by watching this video.

  • What does Jesus’ “peace on earth” really mean? Consider further by reading this article.

Share

  • This hymn reminds us that because of Jesus, we can have peace, even in turmoil. How can you share this peace with others this week?

  • Read Revelation 21:1-5 Journal what stirs in your heart and mind. How does this reality change your perspective?

Connect

  • Read the third verse together. What “despair” are you facing right now? Discuss then spend time praying for one another.

  • What “wrongs” do you long to be made right? How can we remain faithful in this “in-between” time as we await Jesus’ return?

  • Listen to or read the lyrics of “What Child is This?.” Then explore Colossians 1:15-23 together to prepare for next week’s sermon.

Dan Smith