Join us for an inspiring Christmas Eve sermon from Story Heights Church as Pastor Tyler Tullos takes us on a unique journey through the Nativity story, focusing on the often-overlooked perspective of the shepherds. Experience the powerful message that God’s extraordinary love is for everyday, ordinary people, and discover the transformative power of saying “yes” to Jesus.
🔑 Key Takeaways:
God’s choice of ordinary shepherds to receive the announcement of Jesus’ birth highlights that God’s love and message is for everyone, regardless of their past or status.
Jesus came to reach and love everyday people, emphasizing that no one is too unimportant or sinful to be part of His story.
The importance of making a personal choice to “get up and go to Jesus” and embracing the gift of salvation.
The shepherds’ encounter with Jesus changed their lives, giving them purpose and a vision focused on Him.
📖 Scripture References:
Luke 2 – The story of the shepherds and the angelic announcement.
Isaiah 9:6 – “For unto us a child is born, to us a son is given…”
🗣️Memorable Quotes:
“Maybe don’t write yourself off when God is trying to write you in.”
“Jesus loves a campfire. There’s a lot of stories in the gospel about Jesus hanging out by fires.”