At Christmas we often focus on the how of the story, the manger, the shepherds, the star. In this sermon from 1 Timothy 1:12–17, we look to the heart of the why.Paul describes Christmas in a single sentence, “Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners.” This message explores the mercy that found Paul, the grace that overflowed in his life, and the perfect patience of Jesus that still meets us today.This sermon reminds us that Christmas is not sentimental nostalgia or moral advice. It is the announcement that we cannot save ourselves, and that God has come to us in mercy. Whether you feel far from God, burdened by guilt, or weary from trying to prove yourself, this passage points us to the Saviour who welcomes sinners and gives rest.If this sermon encourages you, please like, share, and subscribe to our channel for more teaching from God’s word.