PROF DION FORSTER - Following the Star: The Wise Men, Epiphany & Pursuing Jesus in the New Year

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In this thought-provoking New Year conversation, theologian Professor Dion Forster joins Brad on air to unpack the true story of the Wise Men and the meaning of Epiphany. Moving beyond Christmas traditions, they explore what Scripture really says about the Magi, the journey to Bethlehem, and the powerful contrast between earthly power and the humble kingdom of God.

Broadcast across continents—from sunny Cape Town to snowy Amsterdam—this episode reflects on spiritual discernment, holy attention, and what it means to follow the light of Christ into a new year. With insights on desire, distraction, dedication, and the courage to “not return to Herod,” this podcast invites listeners to pursue Jesus with intention, faith, and openness to God’s leading.

Perfect for anyone seeking biblical insight, Christian spirituality, or inspiration for the year ahead.
8 Jan English South Africa Religion & Spirituality · Christianity

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