Mosaic Church | At Walt Disney World Audio

Christmas matters because it anchors us in the real story of a Savior who actually entered history. As we sing through the season, Come Thou Long Expected Jesus helps us bring our hunger, our hopes, and our honest longings to the One who fulfills them. The human heart understands anticipation—like a child waiting for gifts—and that small ache points to a far greater, older ache: humanity’s long wait for the Messiah. From the earliest pages of Scripture (Genesis 3), God promised that someone born of a virgin woman would crush the serpent, even at great cost. The prophets wrote and wondered what that would look like, and their words narrow the focus until only one person can possibly fit. Jesus is not a vague religious option; He is the precise fulfillment of centuries of promises. Born of a virgin in Bethlehem, from Judah’s tribe and David’s house, entering a specific prophetic window, pursued by a murderous king, called out of Egypt, bringing light to Galilee—His life, death, and resurrection fulfill propheci