The special was originally released in theaters as part of a larger event that combined narrative storytelling with musical worship. Dallas Jenkins - Facebook
"[S2E0] The Nativity" primarily refers to the from the popular series The Chosen , specifically titled "The Messengers." While often grouped with Season 2 (sometimes colloquially as Episode 0 or Episode 9), it is a standalone theatrical event that explores the birth of Jesus from a unique perspective. Episode Overview: " The Messengers "
: Highlights the importance of sharing God's messages, as both Mary and Joseph discuss the angelic visitations they received. The "Christmas with The Chosen" Experience [S2E0] The Nativity
: Shows Joseph cleaning manure from a stable to make a space for Mary to give birth.
: Features a powerful scene where Mary recites her prayer of praise (Luke 1:46-55). The special was originally released in theaters as
: Unlike traditional nativity scenes, this episode emphasizes the humanity and "messiness" of the event. Key Scenes :
: Depicts the physical strain and uncertainty they faced while traveling to Bethlehem. The "Christmas with The Chosen" Experience : Shows
This special episode is framed as a story told by to Mary Magdalene in 48 AD. Mary Magdalene has come to visit Mary at the home of Lazarus to gather details for the physician Luke , who is researching his Gospel account.