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In this video performance from The Gospel Coalition’s ‘Songs of Hope’ Advent concert (which premiered Dec. 6, 2020), Poor Bishop Hooper performs their song “Christ”—a beautiful take on the genealogy of Jesus recorded in Matthew’s Gospel (1:1–17). The song is from Poor Bishop Hooper’s Advent project, Firstborn, which includes music, illustrations, videos, and writing—including a 48-page study on the lineage of Jesus. Why is the genealogy in Matthew’s Gospel important? Here’s what Tim Keller said in a 2016 interview with TGC: Matthew’s genealogy of Jesus does a lot of work. First, it roots Jesus in history. The gospel doesn’t begin...
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David Platt says Christmas has everything to do with missions. He challenges Christians to reflect at Christmas on the many people around the world who still have not heard the good news of the gospel.
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Paul Tripp reflects on how God’s answer to the brokenness of our world is not just a theology or a set of wisdom statements—it’s the gift of his Son.
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David Platt reflects on how consumerism undermines Christmas by leading us to exalt gifts over the Giver and shifting our energies and resources away from the urgency of mission and evangelism.
