Jesus is the reason

Connie Jo Discoe/McCook Daily Gazette

As Christmas shoppers hurry from store to store ... as they worry about what gift to buy and how big the credit card bill will be in January ... remember the real meaning of Christmas -- that a baby was born in a stable, a baby who was the son of God, Christ the Lord sent to save man from his sins. "Linus" of "Snoopy" fame told Charlie Brown that the meaning of Christmas is really quite simple, reciting from Luke 2:4-19: "For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ, the Lord. ... there was with the angel a multitude of the Heavenly Host praising God, and saying, 'Glory to God in the Highest, and on Earth peace, and good will toward men.'"