January 5, 2025

Simeon and Anna – Luke 2:22-40 - Rev. Justin Young

Main Idea: Even the righteous need Jesus.

Luke 2

  • Joseph and Mary (vv. 22-24)
  • Simeon (vv. 25-35)
  • Anna (vv. 36-38)
  • Joseph and Mary (vv. 39-40)

Significance

  • Jesus is for the righteous.
  • The righteous are for Jesus.

Announcements

🇹🇼 Short-term Mission (STM) to Taiwan information meeting – January 12 from 12:15 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the church library.

🙏 Dads’ Prayer Group (English) – January 14 at 9:00 p.m. online.

🏡 Youth Group Parent Group Gathering – January 18 from 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. – Emotional Identity – God made every person unique and for a purpose. As we explore emotional identity, we will read Scripture, map out our own emotional development, and learn about emotional security. We will learn how our youth are asking us: am I loved, cared for, and valued? And we will dive into what God talks about when He references our hearts in the Bible.

🍞 Serving at Shepherd Community Center’s Food Pantry – March 15 at 8:00 a.m. – This opportunity is limited to eight volunteers so register today.

🌎 Missions spotlight features Jordan and Bella Yao (San He Church, Taiwan).

✉️ Stay updated by subscribing to our weekly newsletter.

This Week's Bible Reading

  • January 6 - Psalm 4, Luke 5-6
  • January 7 - Psalm 5, Luke 7
  • January 8 - Psalm 6, Luke 8-9
  • January 9 - Psalm 7, Luke 10
  • January 10 - Psalm 8, Luke 11-12

(Complete plan here.)