Christmas! What is it to you? A time of happiness and thankfulness or is it filled with stress and debt and even despair? Listen to this lesson to learn about a time that parallels our own, when everything was collapsing and people were despondent. Evil was rampant in the land and demonic wisdom ruled. In the midst of this darkness came a man named Isaiah with an astonishing message of hope and true cheer. He told of a coming Messiah named Emmanuel, meaning God with us. Learn four titles given to the Messiah and the rich meaning of each which we can apply in our own lives now. Understand the importance of accepting the Messiah, the Lord Jesus Christ, and His work on the Cross to save us from our sins. See how you can be assured that your life counts and that you can enjoy the true meaning of Christmas as you learn and apply the Word of God.

Want a sure cure for discouragement over all the evils in the world? Try centering your attention on the Godhead. Find out that all three persons share the same attributes, including justice, and will someday right the wrongs that are being committed. Learn that the Holy Spirit is shown to be a person, the same as God the Father and God the Son. See how His names and acts reveal Him to be divine. Appreciate that there is no problem you have that is too great for the members of the Godhead.

All through the ages people have dreamed of a perfect utopia. Will there ever be a true utopia on this earth? Listen to this lesson to hear about God’s plan involving the Millennial Kingdom that begins as a perfect society. Find out that Isaiah prophesied about a descendant of David, the Messiah, who would rule on David’s throne during that future Kingdom. Hear the background for the prophecy concerning the virgin birth of Jesus as a sign to King Ahaz. Be assured that God always keeps His promises and all the prophecies in the Bible will be fulfilled at the right time.