Israel knew a thing or two about waiting—they waited 400 years in Egypt, 40 years in the wilderness, 70 years in exile, and 400 years for the coming of the Messiah. In the 8th message of our "Why We Sing" Christmas series, Virginia Mathews unwraps the beautiful poetry of Come Thou Long Expected Jesus. This message will encourage you that for every deep longing and waiting desire of your heart, the long-expected Jesus has come.