The weeks leading up to Christmas can gallop by with little or no thought given to the original events and meaning of the season. But Advent need not be solely a blur of yuletide frenzy. These twenty-five meditations range from the personal to the universal, bringing to life the Advent narrative. Join Mary, Joseph, Elizabeth, Zechariah, the shepherds, the magi, and author Celeste Allen on this Advent journey down the road to Bethlehem.