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Bible Stories

The Promise of Christmas

Bible Stories

Matt Mullins

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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From the very first pages of Genesis, the Old Testament whispers—and sometimes shouts—about a coming Messiah. Over generations, these prophecies form a growing portrait of the Savior God promised and His entrance into the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:32.5

Oh, my.

0:33.6

Oh, my. Oh, wow. Hello and welcome to Bible stories.

0:52.5

We are your hosts, Matt Mullullen. Hello. My name is Todd

0:56.3

Heymans and we're two ministers slash buds who love telling the stories of the Bible and we can't

1:02.0

wait to share this one with you, Matt. How you feeling? So good. We are back together where we met

1:08.0

15, 16 years ago, whatever it was, 15. Face to face, around the same roundtable from 15 years ago. Look at this thing. Our names are etched in the bottom of this plastic table. So much gum under here. Hey, it's Christmas time, man. How about it? Do you feel it in the air? I feel it in my bones. Deep out of my bones. The old bone marrow. Yep. My bones are totally hollow. And at Christmas time, I pump them full of candy canes. Yeah. How about it? You really do. Your favorite Christmas candy. What is it? Oh, man. I don't know if it's a candy, but it's not healthy. Those little Debbie Christmas cakes. Oh, yeah. Yeah. How about you? You know, my mom makes peanut butter balls. Okay. And you dip them in chocolate. Some people call them buck eyes. Yeah, yeah. Homemade candy. Homemade candies. I like that. Now, this is also not a candy. I just can't seem to answer your question.

2:01.2

I apologize for that. My grandmother, who's no longer with us, we love her to death,

2:05.6

uh, used to make these things called cheese straws out of the Southern Living magazine.

2:12.4

Cheese straws. But on occasion, my mom may make them. You can also buy them in some like kind of boutique type

2:19.8

stores delicious a little just a little pinch of cayenne pepper a little bit of spice cheese

2:25.4

straws grandma was a little spicy yes go get you some what's a cheese straw what is it it's cheese

2:31.3

that's uh it looks like it's squirted through a wide straw, like a cookie press, and then you bake them.

2:38.2

So I don't really know what all is in them, some sort of mixture of cheese and something else.

2:43.8

It's kind of like a cracker, but it's homemade.

2:47.7

I don't know how to explain this, but you Googling it, and it'll be great. Yum. Recy's trees. I can't know how to explain this, but you Googling it and it'll be great.

2:52.4

Yum.

2:53.6

Recy's trees.

2:54.7

I could knock down a whole forest of those bad boys.

2:57.4

Yeah, for sure.

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