PROF DION FORSTER - The Promise of the Prince of Peace: Christmas Reflections

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Prof. Dion Forster reflects on the profound prophecy from Isaiah 9:6 as we approach Christmas. He delves into the significance of the child born to us, Jesus, who is promised to bear authority with wisdom, love, and peace. Prof. Dion emphasizes that Christmas is not only a time for receiving the good news of Christ's birth but also a time for giving, for embodying the qualities of the Prince of Peace in our own lives and communities. As he shares blessings from his family, Dion encourages us to reflect on how we can become more like Christ, offering counsel, peace, and love to those around us.

26 Dec 2024 English South Africa Religion & Spirituality · Christianity

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