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EPISODE · Nov 28, 2021 · 18 MIN

Honest Advent - Part 1

from Redeemer Central · host David Armstrong

David Armstrong brings some Honest Advent reflections on the theme of Identity. Series Summary :: Is Christ’s incarnation still happening in our midst? Perhaps for many of us the celebration of Christmas has lost its wonder. Maybe it has become a bittersweet season of complicated family rituals, or a predictable time of unquenchable consumerism, or simply a sacred story that feels far from any relevance in our current chaotic world. Honest Advent seeks to illuminate the astonishing, hope-filled truth that the God who showed up in the hardest parts of our humanity is still showing up today in those same places.

David Armstrong brings some Honest Advent reflections on the theme of Identity. Series Summary :: Is Christ’s incarnation still happening in our midst? Perhaps for many of us the celebration of Christmas has lost its wonder. Maybe it has become a bittersweet season of complicated family rituals, or a predictable time of unquenchable consumerism, or simply a sacred story that feels far from any relevance in our current chaotic world. Honest Advent seeks to illuminate the astonishing, hope-filled truth that the God who showed up in the hardest parts of our humanity is still showing up today in those same places.

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