Why all the noise at Christmas?

By , December 9, 2008

What about all the noise and commotion surrounding Christmas?

Does it really take away from the true meaning and spirit of the event?

There is so much organization and activity. People are so busy running here and there.

What ultimate good is it all?

I for one like the activity that is reserved for this season of the year. Going to the shopping malls, seeing the beautiful sights and to hear the Christmas carols gently playing in the background really lifts my spirits.

You might be interested to know that the Jewish people were very fond of celebrations and parties. They had lots of festivals throughout each calendar year. Some were appointed by God and some, like Hannakuk, they created themselves.

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