In addition to the New International Version (2011) of the Bible, the following resources were used to help write this message: Charles L. Allen and Charles L. Wallis, Christmas in Our Hearts, chapter 11; Garrison Keillor, The Christmas Story Re-Told, from A Prairie Home Companion: News From Lake Wobegon, 2015; Frank VanderZwan, God Shouts with a Whisper!, Menlo Park (CA) Presbyterian Church, 12-25-05.