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When God's Favor and Blessing Hurt

God is okay with us embracing discomfort; if we reject the discomfort we will also forsake the blessing and favor.When we reflect on the events surrounding the birth of Christ, we often do so with a sense of warmth, softness, and nostalgia. But the true Christmas story is one of discomfort in which God asked people to get uncomfortable as they played their specific role in ushering the Savior into the world. In this series we will take a new look at the Christmas story through the lens of tho...

Broadcast on:
04 Dec 2017

God is okay with us embracing discomfort; if we reject the discomfort we will also forsake the blessing and favor.When we reflect on the events surrounding the birth of Christ, we often do so with a sense of warmth, softness, and nostalgia. But the true Christmas story is one of discomfort in which God asked people to get uncomfortable as they played their specific role in ushering the Savior into the world. In this series we will take a new look at the Christmas story through the lens of those characters that paid a high price for salvation to be brought to earth.