Christmas Articles
Christmas Articles: Thoughts on real meaning of Christmas, gift-giving and celebrations from Wednesday in the Word.
Christmas Articles
![Why Jesus came, a Christmas message](https://www.wednesdayintheword.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/WhyJesusCame.jpg)
Why Jesus came, a Christmas message
The angel tells Joseph to take Mary as his wife because Mary is about to have a son through the power of the Holy Spirit. Then the angel also tells Joseph something about this son. Who does the angel say this child is?
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Christmas Carol Sing
Enjoy this is a 30 minute video of Reggie Coates leading 10 Christmas songs that you can sing-a-long with and be drawn into the Christmas season with a focus on Jesus.
![Have a Mary Christmas Luke 10:38-42](https://www.wednesdayintheword.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/MaryChristmas740.jpg)
Have a Mary Christmas Luke 10:38-42
This December you can have a Mary Christmas or a Martha Christmas. In a Martha Christmas you are so frantic doing good things that you miss the best gift of all. In a Mary Christmas you recognize what is truly important and find the best gift of all.
![How to take the bite out of gift-giving](https://www.wednesdayintheword.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/GiftGiving780.jpg)
How to take the bite out of gift-giving
As the oldest woman in the family tree, the success of Christmas settled on my shoulders like a straight jacket. How can any thing that can fits under a Christmas tree transform the life of the recipient from misery to joy?
![An exceptionally good Christmas](https://www.wednesdayintheword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/MerryChristmas-750.jpg)
An exceptionally good Christmas
Alone and cold in a German prison, Dietrich Bonhoeffer wrote: “I think we are going to have an exceptionally good Christmas.” As I sit in warmth and comfort, I wonder at his words.
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The meaning of Christmas
What is there to celebrate about Christmas? I’d like to answer that question by looking at one of my favorite Christmas stories: Job. The hope that sustained Job sitting on that ash heap, scraping at his boils, is the knowledge that he had a Redeemer who was born on Christmas day.
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