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Bridgetown Audio Podcast

Hope at Christmas

Bridgetown Audio Podcast

Bridgetown Church

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality:christianity

4.83K Ratings

🗓️ 22 December 2019

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

At Christmas, apprentices of Jesus celebrate his first coming. We tell the story of the manger; a story we know well. But often it is that reality that keeps us from truly experiencing its message. The story of the manger is about much more than a baby being born; it is a story of promises fulfilled, darkness being overcome, and peace having the final word.

Transcript

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0:00.0

If you didn't know, we're just three days,

0:02.3

by the way, three days away from Christmas,

0:04.8

two days from Christmas Eve,

0:06.0

which means we are in the official ramp up

0:09.3

of the holiday season.

0:10.4

And with that tonight, we thought,

0:12.2

man, it would be really appropriate

0:14.2

and important if we just spent some time focusing in

0:16.8

on the mystery and beauty that is Christmas

0:19.4

by first pressing into what we think

0:21.8

is an indispensable staple in this holiday season.

0:26.1

And that is Hallmark Christmas movies.

0:29.4

We thought this would be the appropriate time

0:31.0

to bring it up.

0:33.0

I think it's the gift that keeps on giving.

0:35.2

I took a deep dive this year.

0:36.9

I did a just a strong investment.

0:38.8

I got the app and it had been living my best life.

0:43.4

Every year, there are a lot of us,

0:45.0

specifically in this room, who anticipate

0:47.7

these wildly mediocre stories about romance and snow

0:52.2

and Wrangler jeans and cabins with mistletoe

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