{"id":2213,"date":"2024-01-09T13:35:47","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T04:35:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artlingual.com\/staffblog\/?p=2213"},"modified":"2024-01-09T13:46:05","modified_gmt":"2024-01-09T04:46:05","slug":"true-meaning-of-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artlingual.com\/staffblog\/?p=2213","title":{"rendered":"True Meaning of Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Contrary to popular belief, Christmas isn’t a time of romance, fried chicken,  or cake. It’s actually a celebration of Jesus’ birthday. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Many of the components of Christmas are found in the birth story of Christ. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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For example,  why is Christmas a season of great joy? Good news of a Savior brings great joy to the people. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Why do we give gifts? Jesus was the greatest gift given to us, so we too like to give gifts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Why do we decorate with lights? Jesus is the light of the world. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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If you’re interested in learning more, you can read the entire Christmas story in the Gospel of Luke Chapter 2!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Merry Christmas! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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