It's Christmastime! Decorations have been put up...cookies have been baked....presents have been bought...and presents have been wrapped....we've watched Christmas movies....sung Christmas carols....watched Christmas programs....and wore Christmas sweaters. And yet at the end of the day, those things are not what fill my heart with the joy of the season. As much as I love this season, it is hard to not get frustrated with what the world has turned it into. My kids will testify to the fact that during the month of December I tend to climb up on a soapbox. I climb up there and continue to remind them....this is not about us!! it's not about how many presents we have under the tree, it's not about making sure we buy our kids every last thing they have put on their Christmas lists, it's not about how many lights we put on our houses, or how perfectly we decorate our trees. What it IS about, is Jesus...understanding how he came, why he came...and realizing that th