Yes, Your Kids Can Enjoy Santa While Honoring Jesus

When it comes to Christmas, we really can have it all. Jesus and Santa. Reindeer and shepherds. The North Pole and Bethlehem. All you need to do is use one simple word correctly: Pretend. Santa is pretend. Jesus is not pretend.

Jesus santa 1240 x 697Santa is pretend.

Jesus is not pretend.

Using the word ‘pretend’ lets our kids enjoy Santa without telling untruths about him. This is critical, especially for Christian households, because when kids get old enough to realize we didn’t tell them the truth about Santa, they may start wondering if we told them the truth about Jesus.

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