Podcast Episodes

Characters at the Cradle: Mary, A Servant of God

by David Chadwick

I hope you are enjoying these characters at the cradle. These are stories of biblical figures who find their lives intersecting with the entrance of Jesus into the world. In each st…

Published on 2 weeks, 1 day ago

Characters at the Cradle: Mary, Nothing is Impossible

by David Chadwick

Mary. Cousin to Elizabeth. Betrothed to Joseph. Visited by the angel Gabriel. While she wore many hats, the most important one was this: Mary, mother of Jesus!

After Gabriel visited…

Published on 2 weeks, 2 days ago

Characters at the Cradle: Mary, Gabriel's Message

by David Chadwick

Gabriel's initial appearance to Mary left her "greatly troubled" as she tried to figure out why he said, "Greetings, O favored one, the Lord is with you!" The angel went on to tell …

Published on 2 weeks, 3 days ago

Characters at the Cradle: Mary, The Divine Conception

by David Chadwick

There are many holy and purposeful connections that took place between the Creator of the universe and his creation leading up to Jesus's entrance into the world. Join me as we cont…

Published on 2 weeks, 4 days ago

Characters at the Cradle: Mary, An Introduction to Gabriel, Mary, and Joseph

by David Chadwick

This week, we will continue to look at some more characters whose lives had profound intersections with the cradle of Jesus. Over the past two weeks, we studied Zechariah and Elizab…

Published on 2 weeks, 5 days ago

Characters at the Cradle: Zechariah, Husband to Elizabeth

by David Chadwick

After the encounter with the angel Gabriel and being rendered mute by the Lord, what did Zechariah do next?

Luke 1:23 says this of Zechariah: "And when his time of service was ended…

Published on 3 weeks, 1 day ago

Characters at the Cradle: Zechariah, Made Speechless

by David Chadwick

In Luke 1:18-22, the angel identified himself as Gabriel. Gabriel also appears in the book of Daniel in chapters 8 and 9. In the Bible, whenever Gabriel came on the scene, he was ad…

Published on 3 weeks, 2 days ago

Characters at the Cradle: Zechariah, Father of John the Baptist

by David Chadwick

John was the long awaited son to Zechariah and Elizabeth. His birth paved the way for Jesus's birth. His voice prepared the way of the Lord. His life pointed to the soon and coming …

Published on 3 weeks, 3 days ago

Characters at the Cradle: Zechariah's Angelic Visitation

by David Chadwick

The story of Zechariah continues in Luke 1:8-15, which we will look at today. While serving as priest, he was chosen by lot to enter the temple during a high holy feast. Take note t…

Published on 3 weeks, 4 days ago

Characters at the Cradle: Zechariah Introduction

by David Chadwick 

This week, we begin our series called "Characters at the Cradle." Join me as we explore the major characters whose lives intersected with Jesus's life as he entered into this world…

Published on 3 weeks, 5 days ago