Ian Ellis: Christmas is a time for family but also for looking outwards and determining to do our bit to make the world a better place

Christmas is about the message of God coming to us. There is hope because, as faith declares, we are not alone in some cold and purposeless universe. Yet this is a world in which there is suffering - the agonies of war, torture, violence, illness and other tragic circumstancesChristmas is about the message of God coming to us. There is hope because, as faith declares, we are not alone in some cold and purposeless universe. Yet this is a world in which there is suffering - the agonies of war, torture, violence, illness and other tragic circumstances
Christmas is about the message of God coming to us. There is hope because, as faith declares, we are not alone in some cold and purposeless universe. Yet this is a world in which there is suffering - the agonies of war, torture, violence, illness and other tragic circumstances
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