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Celebrating the True Spirit of Christmas

From holiday parties to Christmas shopping, travel, and trying to hustle to wrap up everything before the end of the year, it's easy to get swept up in the whirlwind that is December. But, in the midst of this hectic pace, it's so important that we take a moment to reflect on what truly illuminates this season.

The Promise of Hope

In a world that feels chaotic and is plagued with so much darkness, the Christmas story continues to stand as that beacon of Hope that we can trust in. It reminds us that, even in the darkest times, Light finds a way to shine through.

Emmanuel – God With Us

The heart of Christmas beats with the rhythm of divine closeness. It's a reminder that we are never alone and in fact, Love walks right beside us, guiding us in every step.

A Gift of Peace

Christmas extends beyond the physical gifts we exchange; it's about the Peace that fills our hearts when we embrace and remember the true reason for this season.

As we celebrate the birth of Jesus, the physical embodiment of joy and peace, let's pause to really take in the deeper meaning of this beautiful time.

A Time for Sharing and Caring

Christmas isn't just a celebration but a call to action. It's a time to reach out to those in need, to spread love and joy in tangible ways. This season, let’s extend our hands and hearts to those waiting to experience this joy and peace.

Far-Reaching Impact All Year Long

Our team in India - from our dedicated church planters to our amazing staff that watches faithfully over our Springbuds - embodies the Christmas spirit every day. Their tireless efforts to spread the Gospel, especially during this season, remind us of the far-reaching impact of love and kindness.

Join Us In Prayer

We invite you to join us in prayer for those our team reaches out to this season. Let's pray that the message of Christmas touches many hearts, bringing transformation and a newfound sense of hope.

As we journey through this season, may you be filled with the warmth, joy, and peace that Christmas brings. 

Merry Christmas From All of Us at REAP

From all of us at REAP India, we extend our warmest wishes for a Merry Christmas. Your support and prayers mean the world to us and those we serve. Let's continue to walk in love and spread the true meaning of Christmas throughout this season.