Posted on November 28, 2011
This is an article I never thought I’d write. Up until the last few years, Christmas has always been a special time of year for my wife and me. Although exchanging gifts has never been a huge part of Christmas for us, spending time with friends and family, decorating the tree with sentimental ornaments, and reflecting on our Savior’s birth has been.
The last two or three Christmases, however, have gradually eroded from being so special. The nauseating commercialism and consumerism have driven me to become a “Scrooge”. These last couple of years I have been adamant about not raising our children to be caught up in the greed that surrounds this time of year. I’ve wanted to ensure that Christ remains the center of Christmas, because “He is the reason for the season”.
Or is He?
Read more--->HERE.
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Note: I have not listed to the audio version listed in the post, but was blessed by reading the Defending Contending article.
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