Included Music: First Baptist congregation singing Have Faith in God, Great is the Lord, Praise Him! Praise Him! and Jesus Messiah followed by Matthew Jones singing End of the Beginning
Message Title: Benediction
Text: Numbers 6:22-27
Take Home Point: The greatest blessing we can ever receive is the privilege of experiencing God's presence as He works on behalf of His people.
Included Music: First Baptist congregation singing Go Tell It On the Mountain, Hark the Herald Angels Sing, As with Gladness Men of Old, and It Came Upon the Midnight Clear followed by Brad Breeding singing Mary Did You Know?
Message Title: The Light Has Come
Text: Isaiah 9:2-7
Take Home Point: Because of God's great love, Jesus came so that every need we have could be fulfilled in relationship with Him.
Christmas is a very special time for the First Baptist family. One of our most exciting Christmas traditions is our annual Christmas Cantata. We would like to share with you the audio recording of our 2017 cantata titled Glory in the Highest.
Included Music: First Baptist congregation singing Angels We Have Heard on High and Isn't He followed by Trisha McCain sharing her story of joy. We return to song with O Holy Night and Knowing You followed by Irl Hees introducing and singing Christmas Is a Problem
Message Title: The Light of Joy
Text: Psalm 30:11-12
Take Home Point: Understanding what Jesus has done for you will always lead you to praise Him and worship Him with every aspect of your life.
Included Music: First Baptist congregation singing Joy to the World, For Unto Us a Child is Born, O Come All Ye Faithful, and Hallelujah What a Savior followed by the Praise Choir singing This Holy Night
Message Title: The Light of Love
Text: 1 John 3:16
Take Home Point: True love isn't about feelings; instead, it is about a commitment to sacrifice everything for the benefit of another.
Included Music: First Baptist congregation singing O Little Town of Bethlehem and All Is Well followed by a testimony from Mike Sisk before continuing with Away in a Manger and Christmas Offering ending with Beautiful Star of Bethlehem sung by Pam Setser, Heather DuBroc, Jim Duncan, and Irl Hees
Message Title: The Light of Peace
Text: Ephesians 2:14-15
Take Home Point: True peace is not something we can create because it is only possible through the work of Jesus Christ in our lives.