Christmas Begins in Genesis by Isaac Whitaker creatively helps parents hone in on the true meaning of Christmas. This step-by-step, practical approach answers the age-old question parents face: “How do I teach my child the true meaning of Christmas?” We've all been there. Kids focusing on presents. On themselves. On how December 25 is going to look for them. And it is not entirely their fault. Grandparents, friends, neighbors (and even us as parents) feel generous this time of year. The joy is overflowing, and we want to give back—but is all of that giving actually helping people? Or is it secretly hurting them? I would argue that the answer is both. Many people see unexpected needs met by loving friends, strangers, and the body of Christ—pointing them to the Lord. Yet others fall into the trap of expectation. If a neighbor made them cookies for the past three years out of the kindness of her heart, and she doesn't do it this year, an empty, hollow feeling of disappointment ca...