Christmas Myth or Miracle? The Willing Stepdad
Dec 10, 2023 • Pastor Tim Torres
In his sermon, 'The Willing Stepdad', Pastor Tim Torres explores the role of Joseph in the biblical Christmas narrative, referencing Matthew 1:18-25. He emphasizes Joseph's willingness to obey God's command, love Mary, and accept Jesus as his own, despite the social norms and personal challenges. Pastor Torres highlights Joseph's compassion, faith, and obedience, which he believes are integral to the miracle of God becoming man. He also draws parallels between Joseph's occupation as a carpenter and Jesus' mission to build the kingdom of God. The sermon encourages listeners to respond to God's will, no matter how unexpected or difficult it may be, and to see the miraculous in their own lives.