Investigating Christmas – What Christmas Is Really About?

Investigating Christmas – What Christmas Is Really About?

Monday’s post challenged readers to ponder, “When Was Jesus Born?”  Wednesday’s and Thursday’s posts explained why God chose Mary and Joseph as part of His divine plan.  If you missed it, you can catch up on your reading HERE, HERE, and HERE.

Many responded how they enjoyed reading and learning the truth surrounding Jesus’ birth.  Many agreed that it really doesn’t matter “WHEN” Jesus was born…we all agree that it’s important “THAT” He was born.

The reality of Christmas is not about Santa Claus, Elves, Rudolph The Red-nosed Reindeer, or shopping.  The reality of Christmas is Jesus Christ and that He came to model what an abundant life consists of.

Here’s the reality of Christmas:

YOU MATTER TO GOD!

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Investigating Christmas – What Christmas Is Really About?

Investigating Christmas: When Was Jesus Born?

The Christmas week is here and as soon as I share today’s post, I’m loading my family in the car and headed downtown to experience Christmas time in the greatest city in the world: CHICAGO!  Although Christmas has been commercialized & secularized, many haven’t forgot that the reason for the season is Jesus Christ!  Although we traditionally celebrate Christ’s birth on December 25th, I can assure you it’s highly unlikely Christ was born on December 25th.  Intrigued?  Please hold your judgments and read on.

DISCLAIMER: The Scholar In Me Is About To Come Out 😀


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