This charming collection of Christmas stories by longtime Episcopal Rector Jim Simons illuminate the true spirit of Christmas, as the citizens of the fictional town Evergreen navigate health crises, Christmas pageants, and errant pets, gleaning deep lessons from simple scenes.
Set against the backdrop of Austin in the late sixties, the narrative explores radical politics and movement law through significant historical cases. It delves into the intricate personal struggles of those involved, highlighting themes of healing and celebration that emerged from these experiences. The book offers a compelling look at how activism and legal battles intertwined, shaping both individual lives and the broader socio-political landscape.