Article December 24, 2007 Issue

The cherished babe of Christian healing

BY DEVON LAMASTER

As a priceless part of the Christian heritage, the Christmas story has been told, read, and shared for generations. Yet by today's standards, its importance has little to do with what is generally considered newsworthy.

The fullness of His blessing Encompasseth our way; The fullnes of His promise Crowns every dawning day; The fullness of His glory Is shining from above, While more and more we learn to know The fullness of His love. —Christian Science Hymnal, No. 65