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Teaching your children the true meaning of Christmas

It’s never too early or too late.

Christmas is such a wonderful time of year and we should teach our little ones the truth about this holiday season.

Even they can be a huge blessing and help show the love of Jesus Christ to the world. It’s never too early or too late.

The best and most effective way to teach children the meaning of Christmas is to approach them at their own level of understanding and build upon that understanding as they age.

Christmas is the time we commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ.

Rather than a time that is focused on giving and receiving temporal gifts, Christmas should be a time that is focused upon the gift of God and the real meaning of Christmas.

“For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life” (John 3:16).

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Stacy Slatter

News editor Stacy Slatter is a seasoned journalist with 20 years of experience in community news. Throughout the years, she has covered a wide range of topics, from crime, municipal news and human interest stories, to sports and community events. Stacy also has extensive sub-editing experience.

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