| Tuesday, December 25, 2018 | | The Christmas story template from which all other stories are drawn | Here is where the facts about Christmas might seem to be as hard to reconcile as the ending of an O’Henry tale: clearly, the Father loves and cherishes His unique and only Son, Jesus. So much so that when Christ was suffering for the sins of the world and dying on the Cross, the Father looked away. |
| | Shepherds in the night: The glory of God revealed | December 25th is the day we recall the fact that Jesus came. I don’t know about you, but I have a hard time being amazed about all of this. It all seems so normal and often repeated that I can’t seem to summon amazement or much wonder. God can do anything, why does coming in human form mean so much? |
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