Prepared by: Rev. Kay O. CarolinoShared by: Antonio D. Gigataras, Jr.
Marikina Foursquare Gospel Church
Christmas Dawn Service 2015
A Generous Christ-MOST
December 23, 2015
People making list buying special giftsTaking time to be kind to one and all
A Generous Christ-MOST
Why don’t you give love on Christmas day?
It’s that once a year when the world sincere
And you’d like to find a way to show the things that words can
say…
MOST• superlative of many, much.• greatest in amount or degree• superlative of much• to the greatest extent
A Generous Christ-MOST
A Generous Christ-MOST
A Generous Christ-Most
As Christians, the MOST that we can do are:
I. Realize that God is eternally generous with His love
A Generous Christ-MOST
For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever
believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.
John 3:16
A Generous Christ-MOST
The Lord appeared to us in the past saying: “I have
loved you with an everlasting love; I have
drawn you with unfailing kindness.”
Jeremiah 31:3
• God showed His love not only when Jesus was born.• He has shed that love abroad in our hearts• Love knows no boundaries• It is not limited to a certain geographical location
A Generous Christ-MOST
A Generous Christ-Most
It was passed on to the Gentile world through the Abrahamic Covenant as stated in Genesis 12:2-3
• Love extends under whatever circumstance and time
A Generous Christ-Most
•This is love to the HIGHEST DEGREE –
TO THE UTTERMOST! A generous Christ-MOST!
A Generous Christ-MOST
GOD-The Greatest Lover So loved – the greatest degreeThe World – the greatest numberThe Only Begotten Son – the Greatest GiftThat whosoever – The Greatest InvitationBelieveth – The Greatest SimplicityIn HIM – The Greatest PersonShould not Perish – the Greatest DeliveranceBut – the Greatest DifferenceHave - the Greatest CertaintyEverlasting Life – the Greatest Possession
A Generous Christ-MOST
Remember:
Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your might, with all your mind and with all your soul.
A Generous Christ-MOST
A Generous Christ-MOST
As Christians, the MOST that we can do are:
II. Realize that we are given
grace to have a grace of giving.
A Generous Christ-MOST
As Christians, the MOST that we can do are:
II. A. The shepherds in the field
Considered outcasts They were always on the move They were accused as thieves
A Generous Christ-MOST
A Generous Christ-MOST
As Christians, the MOST that we can do are:
II. A. The shepherds in the field
They gave their time and were generous with their lives
They sacrificed their day’s work to share generously what they have received.
They did not waste time to share the good news.
Basta tungkol sa Panginoong Hesus, hindi sila nagkait.
A Generous Christ-MOST
As Christians, the MOST that we can do are:II. B. The Wise Men from
the East They were definitely men of learning They sacrificed their travel to witness the
Savior even Jesus was not a baby anymore They kept on seeking and finding They did not trade their knowledge of the
Savior to the schemes of the evil Herod. They were intelligent and used this for the
glory of God! They bowed down to worship their Savior They were generous to give their best of
what they had. Bast para sa Panginoong Hesus, they gave their best!
A Generous Christ-MOST
A Generous Christ-MOST
As Christians, the MOST that we can do are:II. Application:
Where do your GENEROUS MOST go?The MOST AND GREATEST of what you are and what you have?
A Generous Christ-MOST
CONCLUSION:Christmas is not just the TIME to LOVE and BE GENEROUS. Let the GENEROUS CHRIST-MOST be really given TO CHRIST who gave His all for you and me, anytime of the year!