If we jump into this Christmas season as “normal” then we will miss the need that we actually have for Christmas. Emma Dotter is joined by Ryan Garrahan, Community Team focused on Formation team as they talk about our need for Christmas.  All of the pent up need and expectation for Christmas is seen here. Ryan shares how his own life has experienced miracle after miracle from God, and we see the same thing in the passage.
 
 Additional Scriptures used in the Podcast: 
 Malachi 4:4-5, “I will send you Elijah the prophets before the great and awesome day of the Lord comes…”
 Romans 8:28, “God works all things together for good for those who love God, and for those who are called according to his purposes…” 
 
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