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He Will Be Called - Everlasting Father

Chris Holm | DEC 11, 2022

Series: He Will Be Called

Categories: Marriage and Family, Healing and Wholeness, Christmas and Advent

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Sermon summary

This message from the Christmas series He Will Be Called explores Jesus as the Everlasting Father, presenting him as the answer to the pain many people have experienced with their earthly fathers. The speaker explains that a child's relationship with their father shapes their view of God and describes four types of father wounds: never satisfied, ticking time bomb, emotionally distant, and absent. In contrast, he points to a heavenly Father who delights in his children, is slow to anger, and stays present and emotionally engaged. He encourages listeners to view their earthly fathers through the lens of their heavenly Father.