Dear Lord Jesus, You, the eternal Word, through whom all things came into being, you became flesh among us so that you could speak with us, walk with us, pray with us, yes even die with us. You became a human being among other human beings so that nothing human would be alien to you, so that in everything, except sin, you could be like us. By so doing, you showed us the immense love of the One who sent you, your heavenly Father. Through your human heart we can catch a glimpse of the divine love with