To the non-Christian, the Nativity story must seem frankly bizarre: a historical narrative of a baby's birth which was largely unnoticed by historians at the time but which prompted special stars, angelic visits and the slaughter of many male infants. All this simply...

We like celebrating birthdays at church, and since Christmas is the celebration of Jesus's birthday, we were happy to give out party bags to everyone who attended last night's carol service. The bags contained a cracker, a bow for presents, a straw, a Christmas card...

The Michael Card song 'We Will Find Him' looks at the search for Jesus by the wise men. I love his ability to capture truth in lyrics, often using paradox ('a wordless one who is the word', 'in the silence of the stable there was wisdom finally heard') and contrasting...