One of the greatest expressions of worship and adoration was written by George Handel. He called his oratorio Messiah. During the Christmas season, we often hear it sung or played but many listeners do not realize that the entire text of this musical masterpiece is drawn from Scripture - and it includes many of the Old Testament passages that shaped Israel's hope for their Redeemer. Join us to learn how to enhance our enjoyment of this musical masterpiece by understanding how Jesus is portrayed in Scripture and in music.

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Who was in the manger that first Christmas morning? Some say He would become a great moral leader. Others, a social critic. Still, others view Jesus as a profound philosopher, a rabbi, a feminist, a prophet, and more. Many are convinced He was the divine Son of God. Who was He really? And how can you know for sure? Consulting experts on the Bible, archaeology, and messianic prophecy, Lee Strobel, an award-winning legal journalist, searched out the true identity of the child in the manger. Just us as Lee makes the case for Christmas.

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Professor Emeritus of Jewish studies and the Bible, Dr Michael Rydelnik, will join us to put forth a thesis that the Old Testament was intended by its authors to be read as a messianic primer. He will explain how the text reveals significant direct messianic prophecy when read in its final form. Join us to discover that Jesus can easily be found in the Old Testament.

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