At the heart of the Christian story is a gift. Not one of money. Not a physical or monetary donation. Not something wrapped up with a pretty bow on top. But a person. Jesus. God himself, gave himself. The Father sent his Son as a flawless offering of his love, for the sake of a chaotic and broken and greedy humanity. Jesus is the gift. He willfully, lovingly, joyfully, and generosity gave himself completely for the cause of our redemption, forgiveness, and joy. As followers of Jesus this
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