The birth of Jesus and all that comes with it.
Christmas comes again, and for many Americans, the end of Advent brings with it a welcome sigh of relief. All the presents are finally wrapped and sit gloriously under the tree. Everything is set, and we are ready to celebrate the birth of Christ. But in truth, we must ask ourselves: Has the rush of the season crowded out the meaning of this unique holiday? Have the outward celebrations overshadowed the inward significance of Christmas from its rightful place in our souls?
The birth of the savior of the world — for this is what Christians believe to be what occurred on Christmas — is both real and historical as well as supernatural and spiritual. Much has been written about the historicity of this day as well as its existential meaning, and now that Christmas 2024 has…
