"FOR UNTO YOU IS BORN THIS DAY . . ."

I appreciate Ed Morrissey's family tradition of watching "The Nativity Story" each Christmas Eve.  After quoting Luke 2:1-14, he posted the song, "Breath of Heaven" (via The Anchoress) which uses footage from the movie.  Merry Christmas everyone!

Also from the Anchoress:

Pray for the persecuted Christians of Bethlehem

Wintery Knight has some reflections and explanations worth pondering.