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What can four short chapters tell us about God's faithfulness, the importance of obedience, and the unfolding story of redemption? In this special episode of Teleios Talk, Wendell is joined by his son Edward for a father-and-son discussion through the entire Book of Ruth. What begins as a simple request to study an often-overlooked Old Testament book becomes a fascinating exploration of its historical setting, cultural traditions, biblical laws, and deeper spiritual significance. We begin with Naomi and her family's departure from Bethlehem during a famine. After losing her husband and both sons in Moab, Naomi returns to Bethlehem accompanied by Ruth, her Moabite daughter-in-law. Ruth's extraordinary declaration of loyalty — "Where you go I will go, and where you stay I will stay. Your people will be my people and your God my God" — becomes one of the most memorable expressions of faithfulness in Scripture. As we continue, we encounter Boaz, a man who understands and faithfully follows God's law. Through his treatment of Ruth, we examine the biblical responsibility to care for the poor, the stranger, and those within our own families. We also explore the significance of the harvest, the threshing floor, and the ancient practice of gleaning. The conversation then turns to one of the most important themes in the book: the kinsman-redeemer. What did it mean to redeem a family member? Why was the preservation of family land and inheritance so important? And why was Boaz's willingness to fulfil this responsibility so significant? Finally, we follow the genealogy from Ruth and Boaz through the generations to King David and, ultimately, to Jesus Christ. What might have appeared to be a small family matter in Bethlehem becomes part of God's much greater plan of redemption. Along the way, we also discuss: The historical setting of Ruth during the time of the Judges. The meaning and significance of biblical names. Naomi's transformation from pleasant to bitter. Ruth's loyalty and faithfulness to Naomi. God's commandments concerning the poor and the foreigner. Boaz as an example of righteousness and obedience. The meaning of the guardian or kinsman-redeemer. The importance of inheritance and preserving the family line. How the story of Ruth connects to the genealogy of Jesus. Perhaps one of the most beautiful lessons in Ruth is that God's providence is not always immediately apparent. Chapter one begins with famine, death, loss, and bitterness. By chapter four, we see restoration, a new family, and a future that reaches far beyond the lives of the people in the story. Sometimes the pendulum takes a long time to swing. Yet God remains at work. Join us as we discover why this little book has such an important place in the unfolding story of Scripture. Thanks for listening! Support the show  https://www.buzzsprout.com/817693/support Join the conversation on Our website, https://teleiostalkpodcast.buzzsprout.com Twitter, @TeleiosT Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/share/GF5fdop8prDoKfx5/ Or, email us at [email protected] Our Podcast is on YouTube and Rumble too! Check out our books and small group studies:  "Eating with God", https://a.co/d/exc23Hz “Perfect God, Impossible Me”, https://a.co/d/14mVNRC and "Six Good Questions" https://a.co/d/ez96HkL Here is our Children’s book “West Coulee Banks” https://a.co/d/6eG3fVJ Please consider supporting our ministry. Donate using PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate/?business=N54GRDE34VUDY&no_recurring=0&item_name=Donations+help+us+expand+and+maintain+the+ministry+of+Teleios+Talk.&currency_code=CAD Text us now. Let us know if you have questions about what this show is about. Support the show Support the show  https://www.buzzsprout.com/817693/support Thanks for listening! Join the conversation on Our website, https://teleiostalkpodcast.buzzsprout.com Twitter, @TeleiosT Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/share/GF5fdop8prDoKfx5/ Or, email us at [email protected] Our Podcast is on YouTube and Rumble too! Please consider supporting our ministry. Donate using PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate/?business=N54GRDE34VUDY&no_recurring=0&item_name=Donations+help+us+expand+and+maintain+the+ministry+of+Teleios+Talk.&currency_code= Our website: teleiostalk.ca

The Christmas Story in Chronological Order Have you ever stopped to consider just how beautiful the Christmas story really is? We often think we know the story of Jesus' birth, but when we bring together the accounts recorded in the Gospels of Luke and Matthew, we discover a remarkable story of faith, obedience, hope, and God's amazing plan of salvation. In this special episode of Teleios Talk, we take a journey through the Christmas story in chronological order, beginning with the angel Gabriel's announcement to Mary and Joseph, and continuing through the miraculous birth of Jesus in Bethlehem. We witness Mary's humble acceptance of God's calling, her joyful encounter with Elizabeth, and the remarkable promises surrounding the child she would bear. We then travel with Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem, where Jesus, the promised Saviour, is born. We also share in the wonder of the shepherds as they receive the angelic announcement of Christ's birth, hear the heavenly host praising God, and hurry to see the newborn King. Finally, we visit the temple with Mary and Joseph, where Simeon and Anna recognize Jesus as the promised salvation of God. Through these events, we are reminded that Christmas is far more than a familiar story or a yearly celebration. It is the story of God's faithfulness, His promises fulfilled, and His incredible love for humanity through His Son, Jesus Christ. Join us as we rediscover A Beautiful Story—the story of Immanuel, God with us! Scripture References Luke 1:26–56 – Gabriel's announcement and Mary's visit to Elizabeth Matthew 1:18–25 – Joseph's dream and the announcement of Jesus' birth Luke 2:1–7 – The birth of Jesus in Bethlehem Luke 2:8–20 – The shepherds and the angelic announcement Luke 2:21–38 – Jesus presented at the temple, and the testimonies of Simeon and Anna Luke 2:39–40 – Jesus grows in wisdom and strength Text us now. Let us know if you have questions about what this show is about. Support the show Support the show  https://www.buzzsprout.com/817693/support Thanks for listening! Join the conversation on Our website, https://teleiostalkpodcast.buzzsprout.com Twitter, @TeleiosT Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/share/GF5fdop8prDoKfx5/ Or, email us at [email protected] Our Podcast is on YouTube and Rumble too! Please consider supporting our ministry. Donate using PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate/?business=N54GRDE34VUDY&no_recurring=0&item_name=Donations+help+us+expand+and+maintain+the+ministry+of+Teleios+Talk.&currency_code= Our website: teleiostalk.ca

In response to numerous Reddit inquiries, This is the first of a series of responses to questions and concerns people have about their faith. Text us now. Let us know if you have questions about what this show is about. Support the show Support the show  https://www.buzzsprout.com/817693/support Thanks for listening! Join the conversation on Our website, https://teleiostalkpodcast.buzzsprout.com Twitter, @TeleiosT Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/share/GF5fdop8prDoKfx5/ Or, email us at [email protected] Our Podcast is on YouTube and Rumble too! Please consider supporting our ministry. Donate using PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate/?business=N54GRDE34VUDY&no_recurring=0&item_name=Donations+help+us+expand+and+maintain+the+ministry+of+Teleios+Talk.&currency_code= Our website: teleiostalk.ca

This sermon is about the Ascension as we read it in Acts 1:1-14. This includes the great Commission, Commands Jesus gives the disciples, the Ascension, and details we often miss in the verses. Text us now. Let us know if you have questions about what this show is about. Support the show Support the show  https://www.buzzsprout.com/817693/support Thanks for listening! Join the conversation on Our website, https://teleiostalkpodcast.buzzsprout.com Twitter, @TeleiosT Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/share/GF5fdop8prDoKfx5/ Or, email us at [email protected] Our Podcast is on YouTube and Rumble too! Please consider supporting our ministry. Donate using PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate/?business=N54GRDE34VUDY&no_recurring=0&item_name=Donations+help+us+expand+and+maintain+the+ministry+of+Teleios+Talk.&currency_code= Our website: teleiostalk.ca

Text us now. Let us know if you have questions about what this show is about. Support the show Support the show  https://www.buzzsprout.com/817693/support Thanks for listening! Join the conversation on Our website, https://teleiostalkpodcast.buzzsprout.com Twitter, @TeleiosT Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/share/GF5fdop8prDoKfx5/ Or, email us at [email protected] Our Podcast is on YouTube and Rumble too! Please consider supporting our ministry. Donate using PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate/?business=N54GRDE34VUDY&no_recurring=0&item_name=Donations+help+us+expand+and+maintain+the+ministry+of+Teleios+Talk.&currency_code= Our website: teleiostalk.ca

What kind of God do you believe in—and is it the same God the Bible reveals? In this episode of Teleios Talk, we confront some of the most common accusations leveled against Christianity: that God is cruel, unjust, controlling, or even evil. From cultural voices to academic critics like Steven Weinberg and Richard Dawkins, many reject a version of God that, upon closer inspection, doesn’t reflect the truth of Scripture at all. So the real question becomes: What kind of God are they rejecting? Grounded in Proverbs 3:7—“Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord and turn away from evil”—this message challenges listeners to examine both the caricatures of God and the condition of the human heart. Are these accusations rooted in truth… or in our own rebellion? We explore:  Why so many people see God as unjust or oppressive  How cultural narratives distort the character of God  The reality of sin and humanity’s tendency to redefine truth  Why moral outrage actually points to the existence of a moral Lawgiver  The difference between a god we invent and the God who isThis episode doesn’t shy away from hard questions. It wrestles with suffering, free will, judgment, and grace—ultimately pointing to the cross as the clearest revelation of who God truly is. Because an evil god does not lay down his life for his creation. Jesus Christ declared in John 14:6 that He is “the way, the truth, and the life.” If that is true, then knowing what kind of God we serve is not optional—it is everything. Text us now. Let us know if you have questions about what this show is about. Support the show Support the show  https://www.buzzsprout.com/817693/support Thanks for listening! Join the conversation on Our website, https://teleiostalkpodcast.buzzsprout.com Twitter, @TeleiosT Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/share/GF5fdop8prDoKfx5/ Or, email us at [email protected] Our Podcast is on YouTube and Rumble too! Please consider supporting our ministry. Donate using PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate/?business=N54GRDE34VUDY&no_recurring=0&item_name=Donations+help+us+expand+and+maintain+the+ministry+of+Teleios+Talk.&currency_code= Our website: teleiostalk.ca

In a world increasingly divided by ideology, identity politics, and cultural fragmentation, Christians are facing a profound question: what does biblical love actually look like? In this episode of Teleios Talk, we step away from pure doctrinal discussion to examine a troubling pattern of violence, social breakdown, and ideological extremism emerging in modern culture. Why do people commit acts of shocking violence? Why do societies fracture when trauma strikes? And how should Christians respond when biblical convictions are labeled as intolerance? Drawing from psychology, sociology, and Scripture, we explore: • Why humans search for reasons and warning signs after tragedy • How cultural trauma reshapes societies • The influence of ideology and identity crises • Why people inevitably “serve” something — self, power, ideology, or God • What the Bible teaches about worship, justice, and truth • What real Christian love looks like in a hostile culture Most importantly, we examine how the Gospel calls believers to something radically different from the world’s response: Forgiveness instead of revenge. Prayer instead of hatred. Truth spoken with love. Willingness to suffer rather than destroy. The message of Christ does not ignore evil or soften truth. Instead, it reveals a love powerful enough to confront sin, call people to repentance, and overcome violence without becoming it. If you are seeking a deeper, biblically grounded understanding of culture, discipleship, and Christian witness in difficult times, this episode is for you. Subscribe to Teleios Talk for conversations that pursue spiritual maturity so that we may be complete in Christ. 🌐 Visit our website: https://TeleiosTalk.ca 📚 Small Group Resources: Eating with God Perfect God, Impossible Me Text us now. Let us know if you have questions about what this show is about. Support the show Support the show  https://www.buzzsprout.com/817693/support Thanks for listening! Join the conversation on Our website, https://teleiostalkpodcast.buzzsprout.com Twitter, @TeleiosT Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/share/GF5fdop8prDoKfx5/ Or, email us at [email protected] Our Podcast is on YouTube and Rumble too! Please consider supporting our ministry. Donate using PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate/?business=N54GRDE34VUDY&no_recurring=0&item_name=Donations+help+us+expand+and+maintain+the+ministry+of+Teleios+Talk.&currency_code= Our website: teleiostalk.ca

Do Not Be Deceived examines recent crises and controversies in the Western Church through a deeply biblical lens, asking how deception grows, why warning signs are often ignored, and what faithful Christians must do moving forward. Grounded in Scripture, church history, and Anabaptist convictions about holiness and accountability, this episode explores false teaching, compromised leadership, spiritual discernment, and the urgent need for purification within God’s people. Through sobering biblical case studies and practical reflection, listeners are challenged to return to Scripture as the highest authority, value character over charisma, and pursue a Church culture shaped by truth, repentance, and faithful obedience to Christ. Our Website: Teleiostalk.ca Text us now. Let us know if you have questions about what this show is about. Support the show Support the show  https://www.buzzsprout.com/817693/support Thanks for listening! Join the conversation on Our website, https://teleiostalkpodcast.buzzsprout.com Twitter, @TeleiosT Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/share/GF5fdop8prDoKfx5/ Or, email us at [email protected] Our Podcast is on YouTube and Rumble too! Please consider supporting our ministry. Donate using PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate/?business=N54GRDE34VUDY&no_recurring=0&item_name=Donations+help+us+expand+and+maintain+the+ministry+of+Teleios+Talk.&currency_code= Our website: teleiostalk.ca

The Witness of Bethlehem [Verse 1 - Luke 2:11] I saw the sky  that holy night, The heavens blazed  with living light. The shepherds ran,  their voices cried, “The Savior’s born!  The Lord Most High!” I followed close —  to stable fair, And bowed before  my Maker there. [Chorus] Down from glory,  light of grace, Down to earth,  my hiding place. Heaven’s mercy,  child of man, God with us —  Emmanuel. [Verse 2 - Zechariah 9:9] Years went by, I saw Him come, Riding to  Jerusalem. Crowds were shouting,  “Blessed be!” I wept for them —  they could not see. The same who healed  with gentle breath They hung up high  and cursed in death. [Chorus] Down from glory,  light of grace, Down to earth,  my hiding place. Heaven’s mercy,  child of man, God with us —  Emmanuel. [Bridge - Matthew 28:6] Then morning broke —  I heard them say, “The tomb is bare,  He’s gone away!” I ran to see —  the grave was still, The prophets true — The Law fulfilled. He stood alive —  my Lord, my friend, The One who came  did rise again. [PreChorus] Up from darkness,  up from pain, Up to glory,  Christ now reigns. Born to die  Born to save, Hallelujah  to the Lamb! [Chorus] Down from glory,  light of grace, Down to earth,  my hiding place. Heaven’s mercy,  child of man, God with us —  Emmanuel. [Tag] I saw the child,  I saw Him die, I saw Him risen,  glorified. From Bethlehem  to Heaven’s throne — He came down…  and rose again. I heard him cry,  I watched him die,  I saw him rise I saw him rise. I heard him cry,  I watched him die,  I saw him rise I saw him rise. I saw Him rise I saw Him rise! Text us now. Let us know if you have questions about what this show is about. Support the show Support the show  https://www.buzzsprout.com/817693/support Thanks for listening! Join the conversation on Our website, https://teleiostalkpodcast.buzzsprout.com Twitter, @TeleiosT Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/share/GF5fdop8prDoKfx5/ Or, email us at [email protected] Our Podcast is on YouTube and Rumble too! Please consider supporting our ministry. Donate using PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate/?business=N54GRDE34VUDY&no_recurring=0&item_name=Donations+help+us+expand+and+maintain+the+ministry+of+Teleios+Talk.&currency_code= Our website: teleiostalk.ca

When Angels Came to Jerusalem [Verse 1] I lit the lamps inside the temple’s glow, Whispered prayers the world forgot to know. Years went by, the heavens seemed so still, Yet I kept faith upon that hill. Then through the hush — a shining voice appeared, Said “Fear not, priest, the Lord has heard you clear.” Old hands trembled, hope took flame again, Could it be the time foretold to men? [Chorus] When angels came to Jerusalem, The silence broke like dawn through gray. Prophets’ words began to bloom again, And faith found light that day. A child was promised — joy to come, Though I could scarcely speak His name… Oh, I knew the world was changing fast When angels came. [Verse 2] They said the barren would bear a son, The voice to call, “Prepare the One.” And though my doubts sealed up my tongue, My heart still sang what couldn’t be sung. Then news from Nazareth softly spread, A virgin’s child — Messiah ahead. Oh Jerusalem, your streets will ring, The King is near, the King will sing. [Chorus] When angels came to Jerusalem, The stars bent low to light the way. Every fear I’d ever known grew dim, In the glow of Christmas day. A priest, a father, trembling still, But joy burned brighter than my shame… I saw the promise come to life When angels came. [Bridge] Now every candle in the night reminds me, That mercy found a way to bind me. From doubt to faith, from fear to flame, The God I served — He called my name. [Final Refrain] When angels came to Jerusalem, The holy hush was swept away. Heaven’s voice and human hearts began To sing what prophets say. And though I’m old, my soul is new, I’ll praise the Child who broke my chains— Oh, I believed… and found the truth, When angels came. Text us now. Let us know if you have questions about what this show is about. Support the show Support the show  https://www.buzzsprout.com/817693/support Thanks for listening! Join the conversation on Our website, https://teleiostalkpodcast.buzzsprout.com Twitter, @TeleiosT Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/share/GF5fdop8prDoKfx5/ Or, email us at [email protected] Our Podcast is on YouTube and Rumble too! Please consider supporting our ministry. Donate using PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate/?business=N54GRDE34VUDY&no_recurring=0&item_name=Donations+help+us+expand+and+maintain+the+ministry+of+Teleios+Talk.&currency_code= Our website: teleiostalk.ca

The Tree [Verse 1] We celebrate this Christmas time, With gifts under a tree. So of't I've wondered why it's so  And what it means to me. It's said that once, so long ago, Boniface came to town; And saw the tree was idolized, And so he cut it down. [Chorus] But I see Shepherds gathered round, A string of garland shows. I see the magi's gifts displayed, Hung gently, balls and bows. I see the angels choir above, Calling us to see. And standing back, the tree itself, Shows holy Trinity. [Verse 2] For what are symbols if they fail To teach us of our Lord. And then become traditions held Without our God adored. We turn our eyes to things of man  Our heart is gently swayed; To see this thing with sinful eyes, And miss glory displayed. [Chorus] But I see Shepherds gathered round, A string of garland shows. I see the magi's gifts displayed, Hung gently, balls and bows. I see the angels choir above, Calling us to see. And standing back, the tree itself, Shows holy Trinity. [Bridge] Christ was born on Christmas day To call all men to Him. And so we gather round a tree, And share a Christmas hymn. And glorify our God above, Who sent His Son to die; His light shines bright on darkest day, A gift of eternal life. [Tag] Ancient practice  Means to me My saviour On a tree We celebrate His gift to us We celebrate  His love. [Chorus] But I see Shepherds gathered round, A string of garland shows. I see the magi's gifts displayed, Hung gently, balls and bows. I see the angels choir above, Calling us to see. And standing back, the tree itself, Shows holy Trinity. Text us now. Let us know if you have questions about what this show is about. Support the show Support the show  https://www.buzzsprout.com/817693/support Thanks for listening! Join the conversation on Our website, https://teleiostalkpodcast.buzzsprout.com Twitter, @TeleiosT Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/share/GF5fdop8prDoKfx5/ Or, email us at [email protected] Our Podcast is on YouTube and Rumble too! Please consider supporting our ministry. Donate using PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate/?business=N54GRDE34VUDY&no_recurring=0&item_name=Donations+help+us+expand+and+maintain+the+ministry+of+Teleios+Talk.&currency_code= Our website: teleiostalk.ca

Christmas I've Had [Verse 1] I've never had a roasted chestnut. I've never had plum pudding.  The closest I've been to a hallmark Christmas, Is candy canes and hot chocolate. I've never been to Bethlehem. I've never lived just like Mary. I closest I've come to seeing Jesus, Is when I asked Him in my heart. [Chorus] Come to Bethlehem and see Baby Jesus, carpenter's son. The Messiah of all people, Christmas the birth of a King. [Verse 2] I've always wanted presents under the tree. I've always wanted the snow. The closest I've been to a hallmark Christmas, Is shopping mall Santa's knee. I've always wanted to see the Lord. I've always wanted to sing His name. I closest I've come to seeing Jesus, Is seeing Him up on the cross. [Chorus] Come to Bethlehem and see Baby Jesus, carpenter's son. The Messiah of all people, Christmas the birth of a King. [Bridge] Jesus, I've seen Him die. Jesus, I've seen Him arrive. Jesus, I've seen Him rise. And that is what's special This Christmas day. [Chorus] Come to Bethlehem and see Baby Jesus, carpenter's son. The Messiah of all people, Christmas the birth of a King. [Tag] The Messiah is here. Text us now. Let us know if you have questions about what this show is about. Support the show Support the show  https://www.buzzsprout.com/817693/support Thanks for listening! Join the conversation on Our website, https://teleiostalkpodcast.buzzsprout.com Twitter, @TeleiosT Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/share/GF5fdop8prDoKfx5/ Or, email us at [email protected] Our Podcast is on YouTube and Rumble too! Please consider supporting our ministry. Donate using PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate/?business=N54GRDE34VUDY&no_recurring=0&item_name=Donations+help+us+expand+and+maintain+the+ministry+of+Teleios+Talk.&currency_code= Our website: teleiostalk.ca

What Does Christmas Mean [Verse 1] What does Christmas mean? Is it time we spend with family? Is it the celebration of a child? Is it traditions which are dear to us? Or is it something else? [Verse 2] What does Christmas mean? Is it an old man in a sleigh? Is it snow, or bells, or carols sung? Is it gifts under a tree? Or is it something else? [Chorus] It is God with us, Emmanuel! It is our salvation, Jesus! It is the anointed one, Messiah! Wonderful counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace, A baby born in poverty, Our glorious God, Who was born, Born to die for me. [Verse 3] What does Christmas mean? Is it angels with awesome song? Is it the prophesy we know? Is it the perfect time and place? Is it a plan for you and me? [Chorus] It is God with us, Emmanuel! It is our salvation, Jesus! It is the anointed one, Messiah! Wonderful counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace, A baby born in poverty, Our glorious God, Who was born, Born to die for me. [Bridge] See the child, Fall and worship. See the child, The light of the world. See the child See the face of God [Chorus] It is God with us, Emmanuel! It is our salvation, Jesus! It is the anointed one, Messiah! Wonderful counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace, A baby born in poverty, Our glorious God, Who was born, Born to die for me. [Tag] Wonderful counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace, A baby born in poverty, Our glorious God, Who was born, Born to die for me. Text us now. Let us know if you have questions about what this show is about. Support the show Support the show  https://www.buzzsprout.com/817693/support Thanks for listening! Join the conversation on Our website, https://teleiostalkpodcast.buzzsprout.com Twitter, @TeleiosT Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/share/GF5fdop8prDoKfx5/ Or, email us at [email protected] Our Podcast is on YouTube and Rumble too! Please consider supporting our ministry. Donate using PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate/?business=N54GRDE34VUDY&no_recurring=0&item_name=Donations+help+us+expand+and+maintain+the+ministry+of+Teleios+Talk.&currency_code= Our website: teleiostalk.ca

This Christmas Day [Verse 1] On snow-covered streets, light gently lay No angels sang, the night was still. In windows bright were toys and things But this does not the hollow fill. [Chorus] We've lost the love, We've lost the spark. We're chasing dreams, Yet feeling dark. If Christmas brings Hope to all men, Why are we lost, What good's it then? [Verse 2] I heard a voice sing "Silent Night", Yet all around was angry sound. We've lost our way by doing right,  The son of God this night came down. [Chorus] We've lost the love, We've lost the spark. We're chasing dreams, Yet feeling dark. If Christmas brings Hope to all men, Why are we lost, What good's it then? [Bridge] What does it mean? This peace on earth. Why don't we worship  Holy birth? If God came down, Where is he now? And did He come To this small town? [Tag] Oh, little child  of Bethlehem  The light of God,  come down to us Open our hearts To find a way, To worship You, This Christmas day. Text us now. Let us know if you have questions about what this show is about. Support the show Support the show  https://www.buzzsprout.com/817693/support Thanks for listening! Join the conversation on Our website, https://teleiostalkpodcast.buzzsprout.com Twitter, @TeleiosT Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/share/GF5fdop8prDoKfx5/ Or, email us at [email protected] Our Podcast is on YouTube and Rumble too! Please consider supporting our ministry. Donate using PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate/?business=N54GRDE34VUDY&no_recurring=0&item_name=Donations+help+us+expand+and+maintain+the+ministry+of+Teleios+Talk.&currency_code= Our website: teleiostalk.ca

The Father Gives [Verse 1] How is it I can be the man  chosen to raise a king? What do You see, in who I am, to teach the Son of man? Yet, You chose me to be the one, who listens to Your voice. But I am scared, Lord God, I'm scared, To train this little boy. [Chorus] Father above, what grace You show, to trust Your Son to me. I see His face — Your light on earth, a gift of mystery. My hands are rough, yet You have planned, this night through history. The Father gives, the father stands, in awe this Christmas day. [Verse 2] The angels came and spoke Your name,  to comfort and to guide. To take this role, to be the one, To look into his eyes; And teach Him to do all those things He knows, the faith and trust. But look at me, I'll bend my knee, and praise You, Messiah! [Chorus] Father above, what grace You show, to trust Your Son to me. I see His face — Your light on earth, a gift of mystery. My hands are rough, yet You have planned, this night through history. The Father gives, the father stands, in awe this Christmas day. [Verse 3] A father's love and sacrifice  gives all He has, and more. To hold his child and see them grow But feel the sting of pain. A father lets His children fall To see them rise again But did I know how true that was,  for the child in cradle laid. [Chorus] Father above, what grace You show, to trust Your Son to me. I see His face — Your light on earth, a gift of mystery. My hands are rough, yet You have planned, this night through history. The Father gives, the father stands, in awe this Christmas day. [Bridge] What kind of night, what kind of grace, that God should sleep so near? My heart is full, my hands still shake, with wonder, love, and fear. I see myself within this plan, so small, yet chosen too. If You could trust this child to man, then I can trust in You. If You could trust this child to man, then I can trust in You. Text us now. Let us know if you have questions about what this show is about. Support the show Support the show  https://www.buzzsprout.com/817693/support Thanks for listening! Join the conversation on Our website, https://teleiostalkpodcast.buzzsprout.com Twitter, @TeleiosT Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/share/GF5fdop8prDoKfx5/ Or, email us at [email protected] Our Podcast is on YouTube and Rumble too! Please consider supporting our ministry. Donate using PayPal https://www.paypal.com/donate/?business=N54GRDE34VUDY&no_recurring=0&item_name=Donations+help+us+expand+and+maintain+the+ministry+of+Teleios+Talk.&currency_code= Our website: teleiostalk.ca