We often tell a familiar, commercialized version of the Christmas story—a sanitized tale of quiet nights and perfect gifts. But this ancient narrative holds deeper, more challenging spiritual wisdom. In this talk, we’ll peel back the layers of tradition and uncover the Christmas story’s timeless message of incarnating love, hope in unexpected places, and the courage to challenge the status quo.

Presenter Zachary Helton is a spiritual care counselor and author. His work centers on creating imaginative spaces for reflection and connection, especially in times of transition. You can find more about his work on zhelton.com.

Topics: UUCP Member, World Religions