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The True Meaning of Christmas!

The real meaning of Christmas, the season According to The Salvation Army's
of good cheer, is about giving especially website, the organization as known today
to provide some assistance to those who was started in 1865 by a Methodist
need help for their daily survival and minister, William Booth and his wife
who therefore don't have the material Catherine. They formed a group that
resources to enjoy the Christmas season. preached, provided food and shelter to
The importance of giving to those in need the homeless, the hungry and to
during Christmas is embodied in the story alcoholics in need of recovery services.
of Jesus' birth, which is the reason The services were provided in London's
Christmas is celebrated. East End. Booth and his followers, first
For Christians, Jesus was born to save known as 'The Christian Mission,' started
mankind from sin by giving everlasting to use The Salvation Army name in 1878.
Salvation to all who believe in the Word The Salvation Army is now uniquely
of God and chose to follow the principles associated with the Christmas season
for living in the Bible. Jesus therefore through its many representatives who
gave in the ultimate way - he offered dress up as Santa Claus and stand outside
himself as a sacrifice for every living retail establishments ringing their bells
person. Christians therefore believe that while they kindly seek donations from
Christmas should be about following the shoppers to help the poor at Christmas.
example of Jesus by giving of oneself to Individuals also play Santa Claus at
others, especially to those who are in Christmas time and help out those in need
need. by donating toys and gifts through their
The Christmas season should therefore be companies, other business enterprises
about spreading goodwill and good cheer. such as banks or through their local
This purpose of Christmas is very municipality. These groups usually all
significant because research by social have a box or an area where new toys or
service organizations has shown that clothing can be dropped off and the items
Christmas happens to be a high time for are then donated to families in need or
depression among the have-nots, among to social service providers for
people with problems and others who just distribution to the needy during the
don't have the means and resources to Christmas season.
enjoy the merriment of the holidays. Along with much charitable giving at
The hundreds of Santa letters written by Christmas time, other public interest
children are often a sad testament to the groups also work hard to inform and
many unmet needs of families and educate consumers about avoiding the
individuals during the festive Christmas after Christmas blues. This is often
and holiday times. Just about every child experienced in January when the bills and
is told the story of Santa Claus, or debts are due as a result of all the
hears about him because his presence is spending, much of it on credit, that is
everywhere at Christmas. And up to the done for the holidays.
age of 7 to 8 years, most children These groups try to spread goodwill and
believe the story about Santa Claus cheer in a different way. They try to
bringing toys and other gifts. provide educational information on
That's the reason why so many young spending responsibly during the Christmas
children often write letters to Santa at season with the hope that the happiness
Christmas time in which the innocently and good feeling enjoyed during the
plead for toys and other gifts because season can also carry over after
their parents or other relatives will not Christmas and not be spoiled by the
be able to give them those Christmas toys burden of having huge bills to pay.
or Christmas gifts that they want. The real meaning of Christmas to many of
Thankfully there are many volunteer and us goes back to a manger in Bethlehem,
charitable efforts carried out by groups where Christ the Lord, the newborn King,
and corporations that seek to fulfill the was born to ultimately give us the
needs of children and also of adults greatest gift of all: Salvation in His
during the Christmas season. One of the name. What an awesome gift for God
most notable organizations that do such almighty to send his only son. The birth
charitable work is the Salvation Army, of the King of Kings is truly the "reason
which has a history of giving service to for the season.
those in need.




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