2023.12.24 The Gift of Eternal Life - John 10:10
December 22, 2023


December 24, 2023
The Gift of Eternal Life
John 10:10

We are excited that you have decided to gather with us this morning as we worship the only One worthy of our praise!

Connect

There are lots of ways to enjoy real connection to other RiverWind Church members. Here are a few current opportunities!

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
Join us tonight for an evening of anticipation and celebration of the birth of Jesus at 5pm. Grab a flyer at the Welcome Center to invite neighbors, coworkers, family and friends!

Member’s Meeting
Mark your calendars for January 7, 2024, for a member’s meeting where the elders will be seeking approval for the 2024 budget. A printed budget is available in the church office.

Men’s Breakfast
There will be a men’s breakfast on January 20,2024. All Men are invited to join us in the fellowship hall at 9am for breakfast and fellowship.

Ties and Tiaras
Mark your calendars for February 16, to help us make this a special event where the Gospel is proclaimed, little girls feel loved on by their father figures and the men come away with a better understanding of their role in that little girl’s life. Please let Jeremy know if you’d like to help that evening.

RiverWind Kids Ministry
We are looking for more team members! Specifically, we are looking for a substitute teacher. Contact Joel Walker for more information.

Grow

RiverWind Church is committed to providing a place where you can grow deeper in your relationship with God. Below is a way to do that.

Second Hour Class
Will resume in January in new form…

GenLight
Will resume on January 21.

Women’s Bible Study
Will resume on January 8.

Men’s Bible Study
Will resume on January 9.

OUR NEXT COMMUNION SERVICE WILL BE – January 7, 2023

Sermon Notes

The Gift of Eternal Life

Steal, Kill and Destroy

1.) John 10:10 reveals two contrasting

, causing two contrasting .

2.) The thief and robber never

through the .

3.) False teachers can be

by what they teach about Jesus.

4.) Following false teachers will always lead to

and .

Abundant Life

1.) Among many thieves and robbers, Jesus

to bring us .

2.) Jesus brings life, not just in terms of

, but .

3.) The life Jesus brings is not dependent on the

of the world.

The Good Shepherd (Psalm 23)

1.) With Jesus as our Shepherd, we shall not

.

2.) Jesus, our Shepherd leads us in paths of

.

3.) Jesus, our Shepherd comforts us in the valley of the

of death.

4.) Jesus, our Shepherd welcomes us into intimate

.

5.) Jesus, our Shepherd grants this abundant life for

.