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Tips for keeping Christ in Christmas
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Jenny Sanders2025-12-18T04:54:00
Writer Jenny Sanders invites readers to push back against the tide of “Happy Holidays” and “Season’s Greetings” by reclaiming a Christmas centred on Christ. Her reflections offer simple, practical ways for us to keep Jesus at the heart of the season without pressure or perfectionism.
Tired of ‘Happy Holidays’ yet? Fed up with ‘Winter Celebrations’? Completely over ‘Seasons Greetings’? If you’re suffering from festive fatigue, you’re probably not alone. Advent is a special time but running around preparing can leave us wrung out before we hit Christmas Day. If things are feeling chaotic already, here are some tips which I’ve found can help keep Jesus central.
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