The document summarizes the key points of the Christmas story told in Luke 2:8-20. It discusses how the angels brought the good news of Jesus's birth to the shepherds, proclaiming that a Savior, Christ the Lord, had been born. It notes that believers are called to share this good news of salvation through Jesus with others who have not yet believed.

1. Good News of Great Joy! Luke 2:8-20

2. 1. Good news is the proclamation of the GOSPEL.

3. 2. The gospel: there has been born for you a SAVIOR , who is Christ the Lord

4. one who snatches a person from some terrible DISASTER that leads to PERISHING 3. A savior -

5. 4. The is no SALVATION in any other NAME but Jesus Christ.

6. 5. The good news brings great JOY.

7. 6. Angels brought the message to the shepherds.

8. BELIEVERS are supposed to bring the message to UN-BELIEVERS .

9. Ac 1:8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be MY WITNESSES in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth."

10. 2Co 5:20-21 We are therefore CHRIST’S AMBASSADORS , as though God were making his appeal through us. …

11. Action Steps 1. Pray this week for someone who does not know Jesus 2. Invite them to church 3. Leave the results of your invitation to God