Theme: The story of the birth John the Baptist shows us how God kept His promise to provide a messenger who would proclaim the Christ.

Theme: The response to the announcement of Jesus' birth should be a joyful song of praise to God for the victory of salvation.

Theme: The words of Elizabeth to Mary testify of the blessedness of those who believe God's word about Jesus.

Theme: Luke tells us about our Savior's birth in terms of its situation, its declaration, and its confirmation.

Theme: When it comes to using spiritual gifts in church, we're to do all things in an orderly way for the edification of all.

Theme: In light of the inability of humankind to bring about justice and peace in this world, God says, 'Behold! My Servant!'