
Our longing for Christmas echoes those who longed for first Christmas
Fox News
Some believe our desire to lengthen the holidays has to do with the happiness it brings us. In a world filled with stress, Christmas lifts our spirits and comforts our hearts.
Dr. David Jeremiah is among the most well-known Christian leaders in the world. He serves as senior pastor of Shadow Mountain Community Church in El Cajon, California and his 30-minute radio program "Turning Point" is heard on more than 2,200 radio stations daily. A New York Times best-selling author and Gold Medallion winner, he has written more than 50 books.
Some psychologists believe our desire to lengthen the holidays has to do with the happiness it brings us. In a world filled with stress, the atmosphere of Christmas lifts our spirits and comforts our hearts. The anticipation for Christmas seems to rally the world and bring joy to our homes.
We want more of it. We always have.