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What would Jesus Say? November 20, 2009 at 9:27am bold > Letter from Jesus about Christmas > > > It has come to my attention that many of you are upset that > folks are taking My name out of the season. > > How > I personally feel about this celebration can probably be > most easily understood by those of you who have been blessed > with children of your own. I dont care what you call > the day. If you want to celebrate My birth, just GET ALONG > AND LOVE ONE ANOTHER. > > Now, > having said that let Me go on. If it bothers you that the > town in which you live doesnt allow a scene depicting > My birth, then just get rid of a couple of Santas and > snowmen and put in a small Nativity scene on > your own front lawn If all My followers did that there > wouldnt be any need for such a scene on the town square > because there would be many of them all around town. > > Stop > worrying about the fact that people are calling the tree a > holiday tree, instead of a Christmas > tree. It was I who made all trees. You can remember > Me anytime you see any tree. Decorate a grape > vine if you wish: I actually spoke of that one in a > teaching, explaining who I am in relation to you and what > each of our tasks were. If you have forgotten that one, look > up John 15: 1 - 8. > > > If you want to give Me a present in remembrance of My birth > here is my wish list. Choose something from it: > > 1. > Instead of writing protest letters objecting to the way My > birthday is being celebrated, write letters of love and hope > to soldiers away from home. They are terribly afraid and > lonely this time of year. I know, they tell Me all the time. > > 2. > Visit someone in a nursing home. You dont have to know > them personally. They just need to know that someone cares > about them. > > > 3. > Instead of writing the President complaining about the > wording on the cards his staff sent out this year, why > dont you write and tell him that youll be praying > for him and his family this year. Then follow up... It will > be nice hearing from you again. > > > 4. > Instead of giving your children a lot of gifts you cant > afford and they dont need, spend time with them. Tell > them the story of My birth, and why I came to live with you > down here. Hold them in your arms and remind them that I > love them. > > > 5 > Pick someone that has hurt you in the past and forgive him > or her. > > 6. > Did you know that someone in your town will attempt to take > their own life this season because they feel so alone and > hopeless? Since you dont know who that person is, try > giving everyone you meet a warm smile; it could make the > difference. > > 7. > Instead of nit picking about what the retailer in your town > calls the holiday, be patient with the people who work > there. Give them a warm smile and a kind word. Even if they > arent allowed to wish you a Merry > Christmas that doesnt keep you from > wishing them one. Then stop shopping there on Sunday. If the > store didnt make so much money on that day theyd > close and let their employees spend the day at home with > their families > 8. > If you really want to make a difference, support a > missionary-- especially one who takes My love and Good News > to those who have never heard My name. > > 9. > Heres a good one. There are individuals and whole > families in your town who not only will have no > Christmas tree, but neither will they have any > presents to give or receive. If you dont know them, buy some food and a few gifts and give them to the Salvation Army or some other charity which believes in Me and they will make the delivery for you. > > 10. > Finally, if you want to make a statement about your belief > in and loyalty to Me, then behave like a Christian. > Dont do things in secret that you wouldnt do in My > presence. Let people know by your actions that you are one > of mine. > > > Dont forget; I am God and can take care of Myself. Just love Me and do what I have told you to do. Ill take care of all > the rest. Check out the list above and get to work; time is > short. Ill help you, but the ball is now in your court. > And do have a most blessed Christmas with all those whom you > love and remember : > > > > I > LOVE YOU, > > JESUS
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