Christmas Celebration Service | 25 Dec 2016

PRINCE OF PEACE

TRANSFORMING Lives EXPANDING His Kingdom

SSMCSUNGAI WAY-SUBANGMETHODISTC H U R C H

Isaiah 9:6

WHAT CHILD THIS?Isaiah 9:6

Rev Dr Ng Swee Ming

Luke 1:26-38

ANGOLA Prison

aka Louisiana State

Penitentiary

• 18,000 acres (slightly smaller than PJ district)• Largest maximum security prison in US• About 6,000+ prisoners• About 85% are ‘life-termers’• About 45 on death roll

ANGOLA Prison

• Produces vegetables, sugar-cane, corn, soya-bean, wheat etc

• Cattle & horses raising …• Light industries …• It has it’s own …Newspaper – “Angolite”FM Radio Station – “KLSP”9 hole Golf courseAirport RunwayRodeo CarnivalFathering Programs

ANGOLA Prison…Other names ….“Alcatraz of the South”“Bloodiest Prison in America”

‘What Child Is This’ Lk 1:26-38This Child was born …

SPECIAL

‘What Child Is This’ Lk 1:26-38This Child was born to be a …

SAVIOR…Name : JESUSYehoshuaYeshua“Yahweh Saves”Luke 19:10

What Child Is This Lk 1:26-38This Child was born to be a…

SERVANT…Mark 10:45

‘What Child Is This’ Lk 1:26-38

PERSONAL TESTIMONY

What Child Is This Lk 1:26-38This Child was born …SPECIAL…SAVIOR…SERVANT…

ANGOLA Prison“Bloodiest Prison in America”

ANGOLA Prison

1995 – appointed Warden …Saw a man executed …Moral Rehabilitation …Bible Verses …Bibles ….4yrs Theological Degree …Transformation came …

BURL CAIN

What Child Is This Lk 1:26-38

What Child Is This Lk 1:26-38• ALL of us were

born with a LIFE-SENTENCE in the prison of SIN

Rom 3:23• Many if not

most of us will die in this Prison of SIN

Only way out of this

LIFE SENTENCE in the

prison of SIN is ….

Knowing who this “Child” is …

Accepting this “Child” as Savior …

This “Child” can & will TRANSFORM your life …

What Child Is This Lk 1:26-38

“I thank God for allowing me to come into prison. If not I would never

have come to know Him.Now even though I am still in in this

physical prison I am free in Him.My prayers are for my loved ones out there, who think they are free in the world but are actually in the prison of sin. They also need the Lord…”

John 8:31b-32

This “Child” can Break your bondages…Heal your hurts…Heal your sicknesses…Set you truly FREE….

‘What Child Is This’ Lk 1:26-38

John 1:14 ‘The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us.’

John 8:36

Luke 1:26-38