{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Christ Community Church - Downtown Campus - SUNDAY MESSAGES","title":"What Kind of Hope is This?","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/9419b7fd\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2440,"description":"Luke 1:57-80 | Gabe Coyle\n
Has the Christmas story become so ordinary that we have forgotten what a strange and unusual set of events it is? A husband becoming mute while his elderly, barren wife has an unexpected child? An unmarried virgin suddenly pregnant, and her fiancée doesn’t leave her? Angels giving a first class music performance for a bunch of solitary shepherds? And a baby born in the strangest of places, declared to be the Savior of the world? Why in the world would God choose to come to the world as a poor, helpless, colonized child, born in extremely risky conditions? What a strange way to save the world...or is it?","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/AZ-vnCNudxt6E-Jgp4Pl74Lsi-hna9gCQimOrGgkciA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzIzMTEyLzE2MzIy/NDc5NjctYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}