What is the real meaning to Christmas?
It is a time of God showing His great love for us. It can be a time of healing and renewed strength. Sure, enjoy the season but remember to rejoice as well! After all, the true meaning of Christmas is the celebration of God’s ultimate gift: the birth of Jesus, the Christ child.
What Christmas means to a child?
CHRISTMAS MEANS to give and to receive gifts. It also means to celebrate Jesus’ birth and to reunite with family members. And just to make the end of the day fancier, you have a big feast.
What is the message of the Christmas story?
The Christmas story is about inclusion and a reminder that family is important to us and to God. He doesn’t want us to be alone or try to do our spiritual walk by ourselves. Family is critical and essential for our own wellbeing.
How do our celebrations reflect the true meaning of Christmas?
Christians celebrate Christmas each year to show their gratitude to God for what he did, to remember the birth of Jesus Christ by giving gifts, worshipping him and thinking of the poor and less fortunate.
Why Christmas traditions are important?
Holiday traditions are an important part to building a strong bond between family, and our community. They give us a sense of belonging and a way to express what is important to us. They connect us to our history and help us celebrate generations of family.
Why is the Christmas story so important?
The Christmas story is a story of a family that connects heaven and earth. Each member of Jesus’s earthly family—Mary, Joseph, and Jesus—stands as supernal examples of God’s Christmas gift to all mankind. The Christmas story should spiritually motivate us to emulate the attributes of this holy family.
What does Christmas represent in the Bible?
Christmas is celebrated to remember the birth of Jesus Christ, who Christians believe is the Son of God. The name ‘Christmas’ comes from the Mass of Christ (or Jesus).