A special Christmas message from Rev Ruemu...
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Jesus is the Reason for the Season
Amid the twinkling lights, the festive carols, and the joy of gathering, it's easy to lose sight of the quiet, profound truth at the heart of it all. The first Christmas gift wasn't found under a tree, but in a humble manger. It wasn't wrapped in paper, but in swaddling cloths. This gift was the gift of God's own Son, Jesus - a promise of hope, love, and eternal life for a world in need. As we celebrate this beautiful time of year, may we pause to honor the One whose birth started it all. He is the true joy, the lasting peace, and the ultimate reason for our celebration - you are warmly welcome to come and join us for our services at St. Aidan's to celebrate this wonderful occasion. Wishing you a Christmas filled with the profound peace and joy that only Christ can bring. But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people. Today in the town of David a Saviour has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord.” (Luke 2:10-11) |