Archive for December 9th, 2007
Christmas Day ..8 and 9 :)
So I missed a day …. sue me.
I’ve got just a brief little thing to say. If you didn’t listen to my last gift, shame on you. We have been talking in class lately about “Christmas” disappearing from our culture. It’s being taken out of Christmas songs …. for crying out loud .. it’s Christmas!! Francis Chan talked about his little girl’s Christmas program .. and how at the end they ended up singing “We wish you a happy holidays”. That’s absurd. And, that’s exactly what he thought. He says it is like singing “away in a Macy’s”. That’s exactly how our culture has adopted Christmas.
It also gave me something to think about when he compared God coming down into this world and living among us and loving us, to us loving ants so much that we would make ourselves an ant and dwell with them, to save them (x 1000). Wow. I won’t steal any more, in case you would still like to listen (the “gift” is in day 6
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