Ep 153: 'CHRISTMAS JOE' 2025

Send us Fan Mail"Today, we are going to share what we affectionately call 'CHRISTMAS JOE'. This is a recent performance from our 2025 tour. Merry Christmas Y'All!"We share Joseph’s first-person journey from shock to trust on the night the shepherds arrive, weaving Isaiah, Micah, Ruth, and Boaz into the birth that fulfills ancient hope. A carpenter’s resolve turns from fixing problems to carrying promise as prophecy meets a manger.• the shepherds’ announcement and angelic chorus• Joseph’s plan to divorce and the dream’s command• Isaiah’s sign of the virgin and Emmanuel• Mary’s visit to Elizabeth and the Magnificat• Zechariah’s silence, Gabriel’s message, and John’s calling• journey to Bethlehem and Davidic lineage• Ruth and Boaz as the pattern of redemption• no room in the houses and the stable birth• Micah’s promise of a ruler from Bethlehem• the names of the child and Joseph’s calling(Please click on the underlined links below.)Plays On Word Newsletter Sign Up: https://playsonword.dm.networkforgood.com/forms/newsletter-sign-upDoes any of today's podcast resonate with you? Let us know here: https://playsonword.dm.networkforgood.com/forms/podcast-reviewsTo Support Plays On Word Radio & Plays On Word Theater, please visit: https://playsonword.networkforgoodThe Plays on Word Theater team is always setting up new performance dates! If you want us to visit your church/venue/community, please reach out with your inquiries here: https://playsonword.dm.networkforgood.com/forms/event-submission-formPlays On Word website Plays On Word YouTubePlays On Word FacebookPlays On Word InstagramEmail us: [email protected]