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EPISODE · Oct 14, 2025 · 32 MIN

Episode 17: What Does the Name “Jesus” Mean?

from The Year I Read the Bible with Laurie Larsen · host Laurie

Send us Fan MailGod leaves nothing to chance!  When he sends angels to go talk to the future earthly mother and father of his beloved son, he tells them exactly what to name the child.  Did you know the name Jesus means "The Lord Saves" and "Yahweh Saves." And Emmanuel means "God Is With Us."  It's all right there in the name!Laurie has a heartwarming conversation with friend and author Christina Sinisi today.  Christina shares insightful comments about how God shows himself in our lives -- in the big and the small.  Also in today's episode, the ladies discuss their favorite worship songs and hymns, and we get to listen to Laurie's favorite and Christina's favorite.  Stay tuned for a fun and inspiring chat.Take a look at Christina's body of work which she discussed on today's episode:Christina's website Purchase links to all of Christina's booksAnd don't forget Laurie's body of work as well!

Send us Fan Mail God leaves nothing to chance! When he sends angels to go talk to the future earthly mother and father of his beloved son, he tells them exactly what to name the child. Did you know the name Jesus means "The Lord Saves" and "Yahweh Saves." And Emmanuel means "God Is With Us." It's all right there in the name! Laurie has a heartwarming conversation with friend and author Christina Sinisi today. Christina shares insightful comments about how God shows him...

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