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The Christmas Story

The complete birth narrative — from Zechariah's surprise to the flight to Egypt. The real Christmas story.

8 stories

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Luke 1:5-25

An Angel Visits Zechariah

An old priest gets an angel visit promising a miracle baby. He doubts it and loses his voice for 9 months.

Luke 1:26-38

An Angel Visits Mary

A teenage girl gets told she'll carry God's son. She says yes. Joseph almost walks away. The most important pregnancy in history.

Luke 1:57-80

The Birth of John the Baptist

The miracle baby arrives. Zechariah gets his voice back and prophesies. The forerunner of Jesus is born.

Luke 2:1-20

The Birth of Jesus

A teenage girl, no room at the inn, a baby born in a barn with animals. Angels sing to shepherds. Christmas but make it real.

Luke 2:22-40

Simeon & Anna at the Temple

Two elderly believers waited their whole lives to see the Messiah. They recognize a baby in his parents' arms.

Matthew 2:1-12

The Wise Men

Star-following scholars from the east bring gold, frankincense, and myrrh. King Herod is not happy about the competition.

Matthew 2:13-23

Flight to Egypt

An angel warns Joseph in a dream. The family flees to Egypt in the night. Herod slaughters every baby boy in Bethlehem.

Luke 2:41-52

Boy Jesus at the Temple

Twelve-year-old Jesus stays behind in the temple, debating scholars. His parents panic. He says 'I'm in my Father's house.'

Frequently Asked Questions

What stories are in the The Christmas Story collection?

The The Christmas Story collection includes 8 stories: An Angel Visits Zechariah, An Angel Visits Mary, The Birth of John the Baptist, The Birth of Jesus, Simeon & Anna at the Temple, and 3 more. All available as immersive audio on Bible Tea.

Can I listen to The Christmas Story stories for free?

Yes! All 8 stories in the The Christmas Story collection are completely free to listen to on the Bible Tea app. Download on iOS and start listening today.

What Bible chapters does The Christmas Story cover?

The The Christmas Story collection covers Luke 1:5-25, Luke 1:26-38, Luke 1:57-80, Luke 2:1-20 and more. Each story is a modern retelling with immersive narration.