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Christmas Treasures

Christmas is definitely my favorite time of the year. I’m not just saying that—I mean it really is! I’ve got 5.3 hours of Christmas music in my playlist this year…it’s awesome! I just love the season and everything that’s with it. And New York City this time of year is the BEST! You may think you know where this blog is going, but you don’t! I’m going to ask what Christmas is about…is it about the presents? You respond: no, it’s about Jesus. Right? He’s the “reason for the season” as they say. Christmas is also about love. That’s the “Christmas Spirit.” God loved us so much that He gave us His son, to save us from our sins! Jesus is the greatest present we could ever get. We need to be loving and be generous just like God is. All of this is right. But here’s the thing: even the movies get this one right. You can watch Christmas movies where they realized Christmas is about more than presents; it’s really about love, and maybe even Jesus. But what happens next? They