Finding Happiness This Christmas
With Christmas now upon us, its tempting to think that our happiness can only be found in a relentless pursuit of stuff, but God has a very different prescription for holiday joy.
There is a series of humorous commercials on TV right now that feature different people talking about some over-the-top seasonal item they have purchased. For example, one person is on screen sharing that her family has hired their own personal Santa for Christmas, another man describes a high-tech chestnut roaster that he has purchased, and in another clip, a woman is standing with a real reindeer her family purchased for their front lawn. The point of these commercials is to show how crazy and overindulgent people can get during the Christmas season. The commercial even goes on to lightly chide our holiday materialism by reminding us of what we already know, that the season is marked by too much overindulging and overspending, after …
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