https://community.qvc.com/t5/Community-Chat/My-Christmas-Pledge/m-p/124#M29 <P>My Christmas Pledge<BR /> <BR /> I Promise . . .<BR /> <BR /> I. To make my Christmas a holy day with Christ-----not a holiday without Him.<BR /> 2. To observe Christmas as the birthday of Christ-----not a day to give and receive material gifts.<BR /> 3. To remember that the real symbols of Christmas are the Star, the Stable and the Crib-----not Santa Claus and his reindeer.<BR /> 4. To teach my children that "Santa Claus" is the nickname of St. Nicholas-----who gave to the poor in honor of Christ.<BR /> 5. To help one poor family-----in honor of Jesus, Mary and Joseph, the Holy Family of Bethlehem.<BR /> 6. To send Christmas cards remindful of Him, the Infant Savior-----not decorated only with candy canes, dogs, ribbons and wreaths.<BR /> 7. To make room in my home for Him-----with a Christmas Crib to remind me that He was born in a stable.<BR /> 8. During the Christmas season, in a special way, to honor Mary, His mother-----who kept the first Christmas vigil beside the manger.<BR /> 9. To begin Christmas by leading my family to His altar-----to receive the Bread of Life.<BR /> 10. Today and every day, to give "Glory to God in the highest"-----to work and pray for "Peace on earth to men of good will".</P> Mon, 06 Dec 2010 17:56:03 GMT gloriajean 2010-12-06T17:56:03Z https://community.qvc.com/t5/Community-Chat/My-Christmas-Pledge/m-p/124#M29 <P>My Christmas Pledge<BR /> <BR /> I Promise . . .<BR /> <BR /> I. To make my Christmas a holy day with Christ-----not a holiday without Him.<BR /> 2. To observe Christmas as the birthday of Christ-----not a day to give and receive material gifts.<BR /> 3. To remember that the real symbols of Christmas are the Star, the Stable and the Crib-----not Santa Claus and his reindeer.<BR /> 4. To teach my children that "Santa Claus" is the nickname of St. Nicholas-----who gave to the poor in honor of Christ.<BR /> 5. To help one poor family-----in honor of Jesus, Mary and Joseph, the Holy Family of Bethlehem.<BR /> 6. To send Christmas cards remindful of Him, the Infant Savior-----not decorated only with candy canes, dogs, ribbons and wreaths.<BR /> 7. To make room in my home for Him-----with a Christmas Crib to remind me that He was born in a stable.<BR /> 8. During the Christmas season, in a special way, to honor Mary, His mother-----who kept the first Christmas vigil beside the manger.<BR /> 9. To begin Christmas by leading my family to His altar-----to receive the Bread of Life.<BR /> 10. Today and every day, to give "Glory to God in the highest"-----to work and pray for "Peace on earth to men of good will".</P> Mon, 06 Dec 2010 17:56:03 GMT https://community.qvc.com/t5/Community-Chat/My-Christmas-Pledge/m-p/124#M29 gloriajean 2010-12-06T17:56:03Z