If the world feels unjust, is anyone truly in control? How will lost sinners ever be reconciled? Where does real hope begin? In today’s episode, Patrick unpacks Luke 1:1–25 and explains how the birth announcement of John the Baptist signals that God is already at work—bringing life, healing, and ultimate restoration through Jesus.

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Passage: Luke 1:1–25