Anticipating Christmas, Part 1: When God Arrives Ahead of Time // Andy Stanley with Steve Cuss

12/7/2025

North Point Community Church

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It’s common to feel a tug-of-war between inner anxiety and recognizing God’s nearness. In this conversation with Andy Stanley and Steve Cuss, we’re invited to consider some false needs that may be steering our reactions.

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Anticipating Christmas, Part 1: When God Arrives Ahead of Time // Andy Stanley with Steve Cuss

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More episodes from "North Point Community Church"

Anticipating Christmas, Part 2: An Unexpected Guest // Andy Stanley

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