Message Notes: How much do you pay attention to news outlets’ “breaking news?” • Just once a day • First thing each morning • Multiple times a day • Some time each evening • Never. I do my best to ignore it! How does your diet of news affect you and those around you? Explore Luke 3:15-20. Read the verses 3 or 4 times. What are your top 5 breakout insights from this passage? How do you see the bad news vs. good news? How do they correlate? Ponder these breaking news action points: 1st Believe and receive the best-ever breaking news. 2nd Embrace the call to repentance. 3rd Know the joy of being safely gathered in the barn. Skip the fire. 4th Grow bold, more John-the-Baptist like. Which one (or two) of these seems extra-intriguing? Why? What will you do this coming week, in heart and actions, to be more receptive/responsive to the breaking news? Get Ready for Next Week: BREAKING NEWS: A Stronger Economy Read each day from Luke 4:18-19; Luke 7:18-23