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"whispering HOPE 5" by whispering HOPE: Reflecting on the Nativity Story


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This week we're blessed with a fresh take on the nativity story with the album "whispering HOPE 5", the latest release by whispering HOPE. This album takes us on a reflective journey through the nativity story, offering us insights from the perspectives of the Israelites, Mary, Joseph, the Angels, and the Shepherds. I'll briefly introduce each of the tracks, and I encourage you to check out the lyrics to really grasp the meaning and intent of each song.

  • "The Coming Light" sets the tone by celebrating Jesus as the Light of the world. This song not only speaks of His arrival but also encourages us to find hope and peace through His presence, and let Him guide us throughout our lives, including our darkest moments.

  • "Magnify" gives us a modern take on Mary’s Magnificat. The takeaway is to celebrate God's endless mercy and faithfulness, and it encourages us to praise God's name with gratitude and in recognition of everything He has done.

  • The song "Chosen to Believe" looks at Joseph’s quiet strength and unwavering faith. The song reminds us how important it is to trust and obey God's call, even when we aren't able to seek the full picture, especially when we're facing uncertainties.

  • The "Heaven Rejoices" echoes with the angels' song of peace that we find in Luke’s gospel. It's a triumphant song that encourages us to join the heavenly celebration of Christ's birth, as well as the peace and mercy He brings to the world... to each of us.

  • The last song on the album is called "Go Tell the World." This is an energetic call to action, taking the shepherds’ response to the good news as an example. Its joyful, beat-driven melody reminds us to spread the story of Christ’s birth, sharing the gospel with cheer during the Christmas season and after.

Don’t miss out on whispering HOPE's fresh take on these traditional themes. The album is available for streaming on all of the major platforms. You can also sign up for their email list so you can be one of the first to get the details about their latest releases and updates!

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