Good News Of Great Joy | Week 1 | Will Jesus be your King

December 7, 2025

Good News Of Great Joy | Week 1 | Will Jesus be your King

Preacher:
Passage: Luke 1:30–33 (NIV), Luke 1:34–35 (NIV), Luke 1:38 (NIV)

Good News Of Great Joy

30 But the angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary; you have found favor with God. 31 You will conceive and give birth to a son, and you are to call him Jesus. 32 He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his father David, 33 and he will reign over Jacob’s descendants forever; his kingdom will never end.” Luke 1:30–33 (NIV)

How did Mary take this announcement?

34 “How will this be,” Mary asked the angel, “since I am a virgin?” 35 The angel answered, “The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the holy one to be born will be called the Son of God. Luke 1:34–35 (NIV)

How would have those who first heard this story taken this announcement?

38 “I am the Lord’s servant,” Mary answered. “May your word to me be fulfilled.” Then the angel left her. Luke 1:38 (NIV)

What will you do with this announcement?