A faith leader in North Carolina says that Christmas this year will bring hope to the world

As the joy of Christmas nears, four faith leaders reveal Advent's blessings: 'We look forward with hope' Four faith leaders from across the United States shared with Fox News Digital their insights and inspiration as the Advent season draws to a close just ahead of Christmas. The four leaders shared their insights to Fox News digital ahead of the festive season.

Faith and culture expert Dr. Alex McFarland of North Carolina talks about the true meaning of Christmas. He says Christmas brings "sorely" needed hope to many people, which the world "soresly needs" Dr. McFarlands: Christmas this year will bring hope to the world, which many people need.