PROF DION FORSTER - God's Detailed Planning for Christmas and Our Lives

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Prof. Dion Forster reflects on the meticulous planning behind the birth of Jesus as depicted in Luke’s Gospel. He highlights how God, while orchestrating the grandest of events in human history, also attends to the smallest details in our lives, guiding us through moments both big and small. Dion emphasizes the importance of being attentive to God's guidance, steeping ourselves in His promises, and recognizing His work in the world around us. Through this lens, he encourages us to see Christmas not only as a time of celebration but also as a reminder of God's deep involvement in our personal lives.

19 Dec 2024 English South Africa Religion & Spirituality · Christianity

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