Just as God answered the prayers of Zechariah and Elizabeth by providing them a son, God answered the prayers of the people by sending a prophet who would herald the coming Day of the Lord.

Discussion Questions

- Is there a fact you learned, question you had, or truth you were reminded of during today’s sermon?

- How would you react if an angel appeared to you on the biggest day of your life?

- Who are counted among God’s people on the Day of the Lord?

- What is your prayer?

- How does this sermon inform our Joyful Worship, Humble Growth, Radical Hospitality, and/or Generous Service?