Good News of Great Joy For All the People

The year 2020 has been one in which many of us have wrestled with fear, in one way or another. At the birth of Christ, the shepherds found themselves terrified at the appearance of the angel of the Lord. But the angel confronted their faith with something that had the power to cancel out their fear: Good news of great joy for all the people. Tonight we celebrate the birth of Christ and His power to defeat fear in our lives.