It’s Also Your Story

You know the Christmas Story of angels, a young couple, an unplanned pregnancy, an exhausting journey, the birth of a child in a stable, heavenly hosts, shepherds, magi, a frightened king and a harried escape to a foreign land. Indeed, you know it so well that you probably can talk about all the ways it truly is Good News about a Great Joy of how God has come to us as one of us in the most personal way possible – to share the love we absolutely need, but can never get on our own. But here’s the thing that truly makes the Christmas Story so astounding. Even though it’s a cosmic event that touches all of creation, it’s also your story because it changes everything about everything for you.