The Preparation: Repentance and Readiness | Malachi 3:1-4 and Luke 1:17

The Preparation: Repentance and Readiness | Malachi 3:1-4 and Luke 1:17Series: Journey to the Manger | Prophets, Promises and the Prince of Peace Pastor: Pastor Patrick DaileySunday MorningDate: 19th November 2023Passages: Malachi 3:1-4Luke 1:17-------------------Welcome to the Ontario Community Church podcast!In this episode (sermon audio recording), Pastor Patrick shares a message titled "The Preparation: Repentance and Readiness" as part of our series: Journey to the Manger | Prophets, Promises and the Prince of Peace.In this recording, we focus on Malachi 3:1-4 and Luke 1:17.How can we prepare for the coming of Jesus Christ in our lives and in this coming advent season?Malachi 3:1 makes mention of the coming of John the Baptist and Luke 1:17 shows the fulfillment of this. Malachi 3:2-4 makes mention of Christ as the refiners fire, and fullers soap. For it is Christ that cleanses us of our sins (when we believe in him), and refines us in our lives.I pray that this sermon helps you come to know the Lord, and grow in faith in Him.Blessings,Want the notes for this sermon? Check out this link: https://media.yetanothersermon.host/media/attachments/church_190/d71c133c-5573-4816-a110-d90462f60fa3-11.19.2023_-The_Preparation-_Notes.pdfWant the slides for this sermon? Check out this link: https://media.yetanothersermon.host/media/attachments/church_190/b09b590b-8765-4f8a-ba6e-e479e0860769-11.19.2023_-_The_Preparation_NUb5u17.pdfCheck out our website for more information about our church at: https://ontariocommunitychurch.org/To donate to our ministry please go to the link here: https://tithe.ly/give_new/www/#/tithely/give-one-time/7411159To check out our sermon archive, please go think link: https://yetanothersermon.host/_/ontario/sermons/To check out all of our social, please go to our link: https://lnk.bio/ontariocommunitychurchDownload our Ontario Community Church mobile apps: For Android devices (Google Play Store): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.occchurch.appFor Apple devices (App Store): https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ontario-community-church/id6475359102Blessings!