Everyone’s experience of Christmas is different. For some this is truly the most wonderful time of the year. These people revel in the gift-giving, home-decorating extravaganza of this month. For others this season is marked by sadness as they are reminded of a loved one’s absence. For still others, the holidays just mean more complexities, more expenses, and more stress. No matter how you approach the month of December, one thing is clear- every Christmas is connected to the First Christmas. And in this series, we are going to explore the real stories of the real people around this most significant event. We will discover how Christ’s arrival to this planet affected them. We will also see how that first Christmas can still impact our world today.