PPT-Christmas Around the World

By Indi 6A Element of Culture Customs and Traditions The way people act wear what they eat and sometimes their laws United States of America In the United States their traditions to celebrate Christmas are very similar to many other countries They decorate their hoses with Christmas. Experiencing Music . What is a Christmas Carol?. A song with religious background, or at least that has been performed by church and amateur choirs frequently. It should have a rapid, regular beat. In some countries it is considered bad luck to sing . by Nancy Booher. Luke . 2:11. “Today . in the town of David a Savior has been born to you. He is Christ the Lord. .”. Advent . Calendar. Advent . means you are waiting for something to arrive.. Christmas . Don’t miss this Strategic Day for Evangelism! . By. Tom Cheyney. Rocking Around the Clock For Your Christmas Eve Services. With the holidays just in front of us, I want to challenge you to not let the next six weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas come and go without preparing for this key strategic opportunity. This is a unique time when you can touch the unchurched, de-churched, and non-churched individual who during this time of the year seeks a touch from the Incarnational One. Beginning with the days following Thanksgiving and leading up to the pivotal Christmas Eve services, there will be many unreached who will decide to attend a Christmas Eve service somewhere!. Standing together as Christmas is near,. The waiting is finally over.. Now that the time for the snowflakes is here,. We can all sing to each other.. Standing together as Christmas is near,. The waiting is finally over.. Israel – Christmas . What is Christmas? . Annual Christian festival celebrating Christ’s birth, held on December 25. th. . What do they eat?. Latkes. Fried potato cakes . Sufganiyot. . Fried, jelly-filled donuts . Santa with the children all waiting in line;. Happy smiles and excited eyes..  . But that’s not Christmas..  . Decorations sparkling on the Christmas tree;. Pretty lights twinkling all down the street;. Ella and Noah. italy. Befana. . gives them gifts.. mexico. Children are given candles and a board with painted clay figures of Mary riding on a donkey.. A figure of baby Jesus is hidden inside the cake who ever has the baby Jesus in their piece of cake is the god parent.. World . http. ://www.whychristmas.com/cultures. /. Christmas Around the World . . http. ://www.the-north-pole.com/around. /. Christmas Traditions Around the . World . December 24. December 25. December 31. What do Americans usually eat for Christmas dinner?. a. Ham or turkey. b. Fried chicken. c. Pizza. turkey. ham. What it this?. a. sock. b. socks. c. stocking. Where was Jesus born?. In a hospital. In a castle. In a stable. What did the Wise Men follow to find Jesus?. The sun. The star. The moon. What did Jesus sleep in?. A crib. Mary’s arms. A manger. Who did NOT visit the baby Jesus?. Tutor . time. Click on a date to reveal a festive tutor time idea, activity or game. . When you have finished, click ‘back’ to return to the date page.. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. “. Dickens manipulates the readers through religious sensibilities, real life examples of Victorian attitudes to poverty and using a Christian time of celebration to create a long-standing and relevant message about humanity. BY. AUSTRALIA. WHAT ANIMALS HELP SANTA GET AROUND IN AUSTRALIA?. When Santa gets to Australia he gives his reindeer a rest. He switches over to (kangaroos) . you . can call them (six white boomers).. Difference in the expressions?:. Happy Holidays!. Have a very merry festive season, there!. Merry Xmas!. Merry Christmas!. Difference in the expressions?:. Happy Holidays! (US non-Christian). Have a very merry festive season, there! (UK, non specific).