Jesus is The Reason For The Season

Ah yeah, here we are again at Christmas time. why we celebrate Christmas and why Jesus
People are out shopping for gifts, Holiday partiescame here.
are everywhere, plenty of good food and goodThe story in itself is so remarkable.  Jesus Christ
company.  While Santa Claus is becoming moreleft heaven's glory, to be born of a virgin, to take
and more popular, the true meaning of Christmason the flesh of humanity, in order to one day die
has nothing to do with him.on the cross for our sins.  Yes, Jesus is the
Jesus Christ is the true reason for the season. reason for the season.  But we as Christians
Notice if you will CHRISTmas.  More and more inshould not expect non christians to hold to our
the United States, people are offended by thatbeliefs.  It is natural for them to believe
wonderful name...Jesus Christ.   So much so,otherwise or even in Santa.  Sad but true.
that stores are refusing to allow the Red KettlesAs Christians we are held accountable to getting
of the Salvation Army to be parked outside theirthe word out about our faith.  Tell others about
doors.  You see, the Salvation Army is a christianJesus Christ.  That's called planting seeds.  Then
organization and the world no longer is toleratinganother Christian will come along and water the
Christians.seeds planted.  And eventually, God Himself
Yes, Christmas is gift giving time.  How Santawould give the increase or better put save that
Claus got in on the act is beyond me.  Whenperson from his or her sins.  If you don't know
baby Jesus was born in a stable in Bethlehem,Jesus Christ as Savior, you can by going to This
Judea, Wise men brought Him gifts as aPowerful Website.
celebration of the birth of the Savior.  Today,Whether you're a Christian or not, I want to wish
Christians give gifts and receive them with Jesusyou a Merry Christmas and a safe and Happy
in mind.  It is common for Believers to include a2010.  God bless you.
Bible tract with the gift, letting others know about