“Strong hope is a much greater stimulant of life than any single realized joy could be.” – FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE. ******** Why, when we were kids – playful as we are – we took to Sa…
“Strong hope is a much greater stimulant of life than any single realized joy could be.” – FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE.Why, when we were kids – playful as we are – we took to Santa Claus as if he were the reason for the season, didn’t we?
Credit the fat jolly fellow for he has, to a degree, succeeded in taking away the focus on the Lord Jesus because the enemy was able to convert the Christmas season into a materially rewarding period of time that is not about Jesus’ birth and his purpose for the world as embodied in John 3:16.I am only voicing out what for a long time has been inside my Christian heart because I too, am a parent like many of you out there.
We learned to memorize the lyrics by listening to the radio and repeating the words that the singer was singing.We picked up the notion that Jesus did not bring gifts to kids but Santa did so the latter’s fat bellied image captured our childish innocence.I hope I am not touching some sensitive chords that may arouse ill feelings.
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