Friday, December 22, 2023

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.

Part I (00:13 – 03:35)
Why Did Jesus Have to Be Born as a Baby? Why Did He Not Come as a Man? Why Was He Born in a Manger? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from a 4-Year-Old Listener of The Briefing

Part II (03:35 – 04:53)
Is the Christmas Spirit the Same as the Holy Spirit? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from a 5-Year-Old Listener of The Briefing

Part III (04:53 – 06:47)
Did Baby Jesus Fuss and Cry Like Other Babies? If so, Is that in Conflict with His Nature as the Son of God? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

Part IV (06:47 – 07:54)
Is It Inconsistent to Say Jesus Was Born in Joseph’s Lineage When They Did Not Share DNA? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

Part V (07:54 – 09:16)
What are Your Thoughts on an Ecumenical Advent Services That Includes a Reading by Rabbi and Muslim Leaders? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

Part VI (09:16 – 10:50)
Should Christians Participate in Santa Claus? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

Part VII (10:50 – 13:41)
Do We Rightly Celebrate the Birth of Christ on December 25? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

Part VIII (13:41 – 16:13)
Assuming Life Begins at Conception, When Exactly Did the Incarnation Happen? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

Part IX (16:13 – 18:48)
Did the Son of God Give Up His Deity at the Incarnation? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

Part X (18:48 – 20:38)
Why Did God Choose Mary to Be the Mother of Jesus? — Dr. Mohler Responds to a Letter from an 8-Year-Old Listener of The Briefing

Part XI (20:38 – 22:27)
Did God Choose Mary Because She Was a Perfect Vessel? — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

Part XII (22:27 – 24:00)
Who is the King in the Song “Do You Hear What I Hear?” — Dr. Mohler Responds to Letters from Listeners of The Briefing

Part XIII (24:00 – 25:43)
May the Joy of Christ Fill Your Hearts and Homes: Merry Christmas from Dr. Mohler to Listeners of The Briefing

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