What makes Christmas so special? For many people, is the presence of family and friends. For others, it is the presents, either giving or receiving. For many, it is a season of hope.

But for many, Christmas is not a time of hope. It is about shattered hope, pain and loss. For many, Christmas isn’t about “God with us” but is summed up in the question “God. where are you?”

In one man’s experience of the first Christmas, you discover why Christmas can be the thrill of Hope. Christmas clearly proves that our lives are not circumstantial but providential.

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Christmas is a great time to invite a friend to church to hear about the baby that didn’t just change one family, but the entire world.

But have you ever tried to convince someone they have needed to change?

Christians believe they have the greatest message of life change that the world has ever known, but find it hard to convince people to believe it.

Thankfully, when Jesus came, He came with a new way to convince people of the truth of His gospel.

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