{"id":12479,"date":"2024-12-02T10:44:44","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T15:44:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/?p=12479"},"modified":"2024-12-02T10:44:44","modified_gmt":"2024-12-02T15:44:44","slug":"say-it-is-so","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/2024\/12\/say-it-is-so\/","title":{"rendered":"Say it is So!"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2024 THEME: Run with the Horses<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">SERIES: From Start to Finish<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">TITLE: Say it is So!<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Scripture: Isaiah 7:14; 9:2-7<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<h4 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">I. A TWISTED FAMILY TREE<\/h4>\r\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">Matthew is cramming (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>2000 years<\/strong><\/span>) of Bible history into 16 verses!<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">Family trees did not include women. Jesus\u2019 includes 5:<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ol>\r\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ol>\r\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ol>\r\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ol>\r\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>(<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Tamar<\/span><\/strong>)- pretended to be a prostitute<\/li>\r\n<li>(<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Rahab<\/strong><\/span>)- a harlot in Jericho<\/li>\r\n<li>(<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Ruth<\/strong><\/span>)- a Moabitess (hated enemy of the Jewish nation<\/li>\r\n<li>(<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Bathsheba<\/strong><\/span>)- an adulteress<\/li>\r\n<li>(<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Mary<\/strong><\/span>)- a pregnant teenage girl<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">The lineage of Jesus tells us the story of (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>grace<\/strong><\/span>).<\/p>\r\n<h4 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">II.\u00a0 SAY IT IS SO!<\/h4>\r\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">The names of Isaiah 9:6:<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ol>\r\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ol>\r\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ol>\r\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ol>\r\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>Wonderful- Takes care of the (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>dullness of life<\/strong><\/span>).<\/li>\r\n<li>Counselor- Takes care of the (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>decisions of life<\/strong><\/span>).<\/li>\r\n<li>Mighty God- Takes care of the (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>demands of life<\/strong><\/span>).<\/li>\r\n<li>Everlasting Father- Takes care of the (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>future of life<\/strong><\/span>).<\/li>\r\n<li>Prince of Peace- Takes care of the (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>disturbances of life<\/strong><\/span>).<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p>THEME: Run with the Horses <br \/>SERIES: From Start to Finish<br \/>NEXT WEEK: Live Life on Purpose<br \/>Scripture: Luke 1:5-25, 26-38, 46-55, 67-79<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2024 THEME: Run with the Horses SERIES: From Start to Finish TITLE: Say it is So! Scripture: Isaiah 7:14; 9:2-7 I. A TWISTED FAMILY TREE Matthew is cramming (2000 years) of Bible history into 16 verses! Family trees did not include women. 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