Two major holidays celebrated in Christianity are Christmas and Easter. Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus and Easter celebrates his resurrection.
Activity
Christmas and Easter are holidays that are highly commercialized in the United States. There are a lot of traditions such as Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny. Find and read a biblical story about Christmas and Easter. Reflect on the Christian story of Christmas and Easter. Do you think the commercialization of Easter and Christmas has caused their meaning to be lost in Christianity? Or do you think it helps people remember the meaning of Easter and Christmas? Choose a side and create an argumentative essay to support your claim.
