When an angel appeared to shepherds, telling them “I bring you good news of great joy”, what was that good news, and what was the great joy of which they spoke?
Amid the glitz of a modern Christmas, why should people care, let alone celebrate, that Jesus was born in Bethlehem? And what does it mean that he was a promised Messiah?
In a 2016 carol service at St Helen’s Bishopsgate, evangelist Rico Tice preaches from Luke 2, explaining why the birth of Christ is “the best news ever”.