and talk about what they just portrayed and what they just said.

Here at the end, they quoted Isaiah 9.

And I want to look at that again, Isaiah 9 and 6.

Isaiah 9 6 says, for unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given.

Given.

The Christmas is a time that was initially about acknowledging the Christ and emphasizing and being thankful for and acknowledging, focusing on that God gave his only-begotten son at that point for us,

it has largely become a commercial endeavor.

And Christ has been replaced by a lot of other things, myths and fantasies.

But we should know the reason, the truth.

And it is about a gift.

And not just a gift, the greatest gift that has ever been given, and that is no

exaggeration, that is not stretching it.

We're talking about the greatest gift that has ever been given, period, from anyone to anyone ever anywhere.

Somebody say the greatest gift.

And the reason that this is the greatest gift is because it is the gift of life.

It is the gift of eternal life.

It's, I don't know, it's foolish actually, that so many people live down here like they're going to live forever.

They make plans like they're going to live forever. They make plans like they're going to keep

doing things. I know some years ago I was looking at our calendar. We travel and some things you need

to plan a year in advance or more, especially international stuff. It depends on what's going on.

And so I was looking kind of at the calendar,

and so I went ahead and took a look into the next year and into the next and into the next

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