When you hear the word Christmas, what is the first thought that runs through your mind? What does the word Christmas mean to you, and what is the actual meaning of Christmas? For a long time I can honestly say my first thought of Christmas was "YES!!! I get presents and get to eat a lot of food!!" Why did I think that? Not because I think my parents did a bad job, but because society has taken out the real meaning and made it a selfish thing. It is probably the holiday people spend the most money because it has become something we expect to get things. For a long time I can honestly say that the word Christmas to me meant Jesus' birthday but I never put too much thought into it. Ask yourself if those same things is what you currently think of have thought in the past... I bet it is. Now things are a lot different. Now the word Christmas means Christ Mass... Let me explain that. First Christ is what you see. It is about Christ, it is the beginning of what he has done for ...