Discover the promise of Christmas as described by the prophet Isaiah. Long before he was known as Jesus or the Son of Mary, he was called "Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace" (Isaiah 9:6). But what do those titles mean for us today? And now do they connect with the Jesus believers around the globe know and worship?

As you prepare for Christmas, take some time to ponder the promise spoken thousands of years ago—the same promise stored up in the hearts of Mary, Joseph, and the others who welcomed the Son of God into the world.