The True Meaning of Advent - Exploring the Themes of Advent

God's Great Story: The Book of Acts

Join Pastor Marcis and Pastor Jason Kohm as they continue our look at how God's story weaves throughout Scripture. Today, we look at the book of Acts.

The Real Meaning of Christmas

In this conversation, Pastor Marcis and Pastor Otto explore the significance of Christmas, discussing the various theories surrounding Jesus' birthday, the nativity accounts in the Gospels, and the profound implications of the incarnation. They delve into the roles of Mary and Joseph, the historical context of the Roman Empire, and the humble announcement of Jesus' birth to the shepherds. The discussion also covers the visit of the Magi and emphasizes the connection between Christmas and the events of Good Friday and Easter, highlighting the true meaning of the holiday beyond its cultural trappings.

The True Meaning of Advent - Exploring the Themes of Advent

This conversation explores the significance of Advent in the Christian faith, emphasizing its themes of hope, peace, joy, and love as represented by the Advent candles. The discussion highlights the importance of music during Advent, the symbolism of the Advent wreath, and the connection between the birth of Christ and his ultimate sacrifice. The hosts also reflect on the dynamics of team ministry within the church, showcasing the collaborative efforts in worship and community engagement.

God's Great Story: The Fulfilment of God's Promise

Join Pastor Marcis and Pastor Jason Kohm as we move into the New Testament and finally see the fulfilment of God's promise in the birth of Jesus Christ.

God's Great Story: The Promise Foretold

Join Pastor Marcis and Pastor Jason Kohm as they discuss God's Great Story from Genesis to Revelation. Today they focus in on the prophets and how they point us to Christ. 00:00 Introduction to the Promise Foretold 03:04 The Role of Prophets in the Bible 05:52 Understanding Major and Minor Prophets 09:03 Judgment and Hope in Prophetic Messages 11:34 The New Covenant and Its Significance 14:24 The Servant and the Messiah 17:24 The Exodus and God's Faithfulness 19:55 The Waiting Period for God's Promises 22:39 The Interconnectedness of Scripture 25:32 Conclusion and Reflection on the Prophets 38:08 Living the Faith outro