The story of Christmas is not just the birth of Jesus - it's the reaction. We're about to meet a man who has been waiting. All his life. He has trusted in God, and now he's about to see that all that he trusted in, all that he waited for had come true.

Today's Bible passage: Luke 2:25-32

This hope is for you is a Scottish Bible Society Podcast. Scriptures taken from the Holy Bible, New International Reader’s Version®

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