Christmas Tree and Burning Bush
My mom "Wedad" few years back when she came to the US in a visit, she looked to our Christmas Tree and said to me, the tree is there to remind us with the burning bush. I looked to her and said that Mom that is very deep Theological meaning. It is my first time to link the Tree to the Burning Bush. Yes the theologian is the person who knows how to pray. On the same token I have heard some beautiful meditation about the Nativity Feast: the gifts to represent the gifts of the Magi, and the gift of God the Father to the world, His Only Begotten Son. " The Only Begotten of The Father, was Incarnate from the Virgin" I like our children to learn this refrain, to know the reality of the eternal Birth of The Son from The Father, lest they will only comprehend Christmas as the "Baby Jesus" was born. I symbolizes to our children in a simple way, if I switched off the light in my room, are there any electricity running in the wires? the answer yes but I can not ...