LANSING, Mich. (WILX) – Christmas Eve has arrived, and families across the world will open presents from Santa and loved ones on Thursday morning. But the holiday’s true meaning goes beyond what’s under the tree.
Tim Flynn, director at Saint Michael’s Episcopal Church in Lansing, tells News 10 that gifts and shopping are how people show love. But Christmas Eve and Christmas Day mean something much deeper.
For Christians, Christmas Day is a celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ. Flynn said it was a time when God wanted to be with humanity in a real and personal way…