Summary

This message explores the true meaning of Christmas, emphasizing the significance of Christ's birth and the importance of sharing the gospel during the holiday season. People are hungry for good news this time of year, setting the stage for believers to celebrate and share their faith. Also, the history of Christmas traditions begins with the Father and points to His Son, Jesus, Savior of the world.

Takeaways

• Christmas is a time to celebrate the birth of Jesus.
• The significance of Christ's birth is foundational to our faith.
• Hearts are more expectant and ready to receive during the Christmas season.
• Every Christmas tradition can be redeemed for God's glory.
• The harvest is plentiful during this time of year.
• The evergreen tree symbolizes eternal life, created by God.
• Jesus' birth is the greatest event in history.
• We are called to share the good news of Jesus.

Chapters

00:00 The True Meaning of Christmas

12:38 Sharing the Gospel During the Holidays

13:48 The Christmas Atmosphere and Vulnerable Hearts

20:12 Redeeming Christmas Traditions

25:07 The Significance of Celebrating Jesus' Birth

29:49 The Longing for Jesus and the Harvest

36:54 Empowering the Church to Share Jesus

44:39 Prayer and Healing in the Christmas Season