The prophesied Messiah impacted the world from the moment of His birth.
The Magi traveled a long distance hoping to find him.
They were not Jews, yet they understood the significance of this child.
Herod understood too and sensed a threat to his authority, and so it continues to this day.
Some today see Christ as their hope, Savior, and miracle.
Others see Christ as a treat to their way of life, yet others simply ignore the reality of His presence.
Does Jesus have a place in your heart? Who do you say that He is?
Readings:
https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/010321.cfm