Christmas Awe! Luke 1:5-23; 38-44
Zacharias, Elizabeth and a Baby Named John

I. A 400 Year Silence Broken by an Angel Named Gabriel!

Malachi 4:5 Behold I am going to send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and terrible day of the Lord. 6 He will restore the hearts of the fathers to their children and the hearts of the children to their fathers, so that I will not come and smite the land with a curse.

Zacharias and Elizabeth An Aged Godly Couple!

Priests from a Heritage of Priests – Righteous in the Sight of God!
They Keep the Way of the Lord – Intercessors, Old and Childless!

Be in Awe, When God Breaks the Silence of Your Life!

II. A 50 Something Year Old Prayer Answered!

Be In Awe When God Answers Your Prayers!

1) God Answers Prayer in Amazing and Awesome Ways! So Ask God for Amazing Things!

Ephesians 3:20 Now to Him who is able to do far more abundantly beyond all that we ask or think, according to the power that works within us.

2) The World is Dark and Spiritually Deaf,
3) John’s Life Is Your Life! Matthew 11:11

Luke 18:27 But He said, “The things that are impossible with people are possible with God”

III. A 9-Month Stint of Discipline! 20

Be In Awe When You are Disciplined! Hebrews 12:3-11

IV. A 9 Month Pregnancy of an Old Woman & Her Husband! Vs 24-25

Be In Awe When Miracles Come Your Way –

V. A 3-Month-Old Unborn Baby, Leaping For Joy in the Presence of 1-Week Old Unborn Baby in Mary’s Womb!

Be In Awe of That The Rest of Your Life!

Elizabeth – Pregnant with A Baby with Such a Wonderful Destiny!

1. Be Pregnant with Same Hope, the Same Possibilities, The Same Faith!

Zacharias Couldn’t Believe and Became Silent for 9 months!

2. Avoid the Mute Button! By Believing the Awesome Promises of God!

John Would Always Point to Jesus by His words and by His Life!

3. Make it Your Aim To Make Your Aim to Point to Jesus!