If you want order in your life, counsel for your direction and peace in the conflicts of your existence, this baby was born to rule.

This Christmas, Dr Tony Evans reminds us that Jesus is much more than just a baby in a manger.

He can be the one to bring things together in you and for you that you have not been able to fix

on your own, but he's got to be the ruler.

This is the alternative with Dr. Tony Evans, author, speaker, senior pastor of Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship in Dallas Texas and President of the Urban Alternative.

Merry, Christmas to you all.

We celebrate the reason for the season, which is Jesus Christ. God become a man, the

incarnation, in order to bring about salvation, the forgiveness of sin, and hope in spite of the circumstances that we find ourselves

in. When Jesus was born things weren't all well in the world but yet the angels

still broke out of praise because in the middle of the madness a

Savior has arrived and that means in the middle of your conflicts and crises there is a Savior that has arrived. I know that Christmas can be a difficult time of loss, a difficult time of conflict, a difficult time of loneliness for many, but this Christmas Jesus wants to meet you

where you are and show you there is a reason for your season and him being in the midst of it.

So may God empower and comfort you this holiday season.

Merry Christmas, and remember, the baby born in a manger

is the king who rules for you today.

It's been said that good things come in small packages

and that's certainly true with the birth of Jesus Christ.

Today Dr Evans unpacks the gift we were given

on that day God became flesh. Let's join him as he begins. In the movie

Concussion where Will Smith was dealing with the issue of injuries to players.

There's a riveting statement that's made and the statement was that football had replaced a day that used to belong to the church,

that had become the dominant focus of Sunday. This mall, how could something this small matter

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