Tag: Immanuel

The True Meaning of Christmas And The Reason We Celebrate

Randolph Jason

The True Meaning of Christmas And The Reason We Celebrate Luke 2: 8-14 KJV. 8 And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. 9 And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid. 10 And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. 11 For unto you is…

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THE REAL STORY OF CHRISTMAS

Randolph Jason

THE REAL STORY OF CHRISTMAS by Adriel Sanchez for Core Christianity Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call his name Immanuel! It’s that time of year when Christians throughout the world celebrate what God has accomplished in history. During this time in particular, we celebrate the incarnation. For those unfamiliar with this event, and for those whose understanding could use a little deepening, here is the who, when, and why of what took place: Who During Christmas we celebrate the birth of God. That…

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Does the Virgin Conception Make Christmas Seem Unreasonable? (Podcast)

Randolph Jason

Does the Virgin Conception Make Christmas Seem Unreasonable? (Podcast) by J. Warner for Cold Case Christianity In this episode of the podcast, J. Warner joins Bill Arnold on Faith Radio to talk about the miraculous nature of the virgin conception. Does the virgin conception of Jesus add just another unreasonable feature to the story of Jesus? What do we even mean when we use this term? J. Warner also answers several listener questions. Be sure to subscribe to Bill’s excellent podcast. More at Cold Case Christianity >>>  

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Advent The Holy Family in Bethlehem and Jerusalem (Podcast)

Randolph Jason

Advent The Holy Family in Bethlehem and Jerusalem Video by Stories of the Master Joseph has Jesus circumcised on his eighth day according to the Law of Moses. Then on the 41st day he and Mary present offerings in the Temple for purification. But when they arrive, they are greeted by an old prophet and prophetess who tell them amazing things. More Stories of the Master >>>

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Advent: Hope for the Hurting (Podcasts)

Randolph Jason

Advent: Hope for the Hurting Podcasts by Pastor David Platt for Radical Podcast HERE >>> When tragedy and sorrow strike, we often feel that God is far from us. We feel as if we’ve been abandoned. However, the book of Ruth reminds us that God offers hope to the hopeless. In this message from Ruth 1, David Platt shows us that God takes our tragedies and turns them into unexpected triumph. At the close of one of Scripture’s bleakest chapters, we get a glimpse of God’s mercy and faithfulness. Part…

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