Francis Chan Teachings The Christmas Story (Part 2)
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Dec 23, 2001 Explore the complexities of the Christmas season, as the speaker balances joy and hardship while emphasizing personal worship. Rediscover the miracle of Jesus' birth and the significance of God's incarnation through a heartfelt narration of the angel's announcement to Mary. Reflect on the profound sacrifice of God becoming man, illustrated through an engaging analogy of ants, inviting listeners to appreciate the immense love behind Christmas and the mystery of Jesus Christ's arrival.
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50 Years of Marriage Example
- Pat and Hirsch celebrated 50 years of marriage, exemplifying committed love through difficulties.
- Francis Chan prays their example inspires other marriages in the church to stand firm and forgive.
Reflection on Christmas Musical
- Francis Chan observed his daughter's school Christmas musical did not mention Jesus and changed traditional Christmas songs.
- He felt bothered but challenged himself to consider God's perspective on the world's rejection of Christ at Christmas.
Worship Focus Amidst Rejection
- It's easy to get annoyed at the world's rejection of Christmas's true meaning.
- But the real question is how we individually choose to worship God during the season.