December 22nd (4th Sunday of Advent): “Do Not Be Afraid”
Main Text: Matthew 1:18-25 (Isaiah 7:10-16; Romans 1:1-7) The greatest challenge to faith is not doubt but fear. This is why the scriptures instruct us not to fear. Of course, choosing not to fear is impossible. Training oneself to overcome fear, however, is what allows some people to engage and move through fear while others…