"Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and bear a Son, and they shall call his name ‘Immanuel’, which is translated ‘God is with us.'" (Mt. 1:23 NKJV). He is not content to be an "above us ...

That's a fact that deepens and grows more vivid as we savor the Christmas story. God with us. It's a fact that changes everything. Christ Jesus, through all he taught, said, ...

This God, this Emmanuel, is "with us" in the whole of it: from the baby’s cry in the manger to the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM REV. ROBERT SIRICO ...

Celebrating Christmas can include celebrating that God and Christ are with us. Whether we’re walking, driving, cooking, visiting friends, entertaining family, or spending the season in solitude ...

God with us. The overwhelming grasp of this concept is often missed during the year and certainly during this busy Christmas season. The realization of this fact, God with us, is where peace, joy ...

In life and in death, God will not leave us or forsake us. It is possible, of course, that none of this true. Such Christmas hope may well be a pleasing myth or projection of our own desires.

“The Christmas manger, the first message of the Divine Child, tells us that God is with us, he loves us, and he seeks us. So take heart,” the Pope said.

This is the true theology of Christmas: God became man so that we might dwell with Him in glory. Let us worship the incarnate Word, our Immanuel. Originally published at G3 Ministries.

Christmas invites us to consider that perhaps this world is not that far off. Each hymn, each homily, each Scripture reading is a pinprick of light, a porthole into life as God intended it to be.

Christmas is the day when we concentrate our celebration of the Incarnation. The Incarnation is also, I submit, ... we know that God is with us, Emmanuel.

The lure to God entangles itself with such feats of wonder. Without them, “Why bother?” a kid figures. For adults, inured by the ways of the world, the miraculous loses its magic.

Tonight the love of God has been revealed to us: it is Jesus. "Christmas reminds us that God continues to love us all, even the worst of us. His love is unconditional; it does not depend on you.