#407: "Christmas Lights" by Love & the Outcome

<p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>The symbols of Christmas have become the traditions of Christmas -- traditions like an evening drive to see grand light displays. When you hear a song like "Christmas Lights" by Love & the Outcome, allow it to point your heart toward Jesus, the Light of the World.</p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"align":"center","id":8103,"sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"media"} --></p> <div class="wp-block-image"><a href= "https://michellenezat.com/wordpress1/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/John-1-9-2021-square.jpg"> <img class="wp-image-8103" src= "https://michellenezat.com/wordpress1/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/John-1-9-2021-square.jpg" alt="" /></a></div> <p><!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>You can't consider the Christmas story without remembering the true Light that invaded the darkness when He put on flesh and dwelled among us.</p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>In this episode, I discuss:</p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --></p> <ul> <li>Taking a B.I.T.E. out of Scripture - this week's Bible Interaction Tool Exercises include: <ul> <li>Read in context</li> <li>Listen to an audio version of the text</li> <li>Repetition</li> <li>Make a list</li> <li>Meditate on Scripture</li> <li>Use your imagination</li> </ul> </li> <li>The <a href="http://michellenezat.com/30daychallenge" target= "_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">30 Day Music Challenge</a></li> <li>Seeing Jesus as the true light in John 1</li> <li>Following the cross-reference to Genesis 1</li> <li>Comparing and contrasting the themes we see in Genesis 1 and John 1</li> <li>Seeing Jesus in Zechariah's prophecy over his son John - Luke 1:76-79</li> <li>Slowing down and letting the truths of Scripture sink in as we look at Christmas lights.</li> </ul> <p><!-- /wp:list --> <!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <h2>More Than a Song Playlist</h2> <p><!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:html --> <iframe src= "https://open.spotify.com/embed/playlist/0pMh0Hketc0eeh9ujZzyyn" width="100%" height="380" framebo