First, let’s talk some history! How did we get from the real person of St. Nicholas (whose holiday was observed on Dec 6) to the jolly, sleigh-riding Santa Claus of modern Christmas celebrations? I’d always known Santa was loosely based off Nicholas of Myra, but how did he morph so much?

Second, let’s talk about 4 ways Christians have dealt with the modern myth of Santa Claus. If you’re curious about this topic, or maybe want to make some changes this year, watch or listen today.

Here are the links to the files I shared:

20 Christ-centered Christmas bedtime activities for little ones

Happy Birthday Jesus kit

Article: Who Is St. Nicholas?