Sermon Text Isaiah 40:1-11

1. Isaiah saw a day when his people would be not only far from home in Babylon but also seemingly ___________.
2. Yet, remarkably, God was coming to restore them with a ______________________________ .
3. Like Judah, because of our sin, we’re a long way from ______________________________ .
4. But God has come to us in Jesus Christ so that _____________________________ would bring us back to God.
   In Jesus Christ, We Have a Joyful Heavenly Homecoming.