- Last Christmas we were thinking about all the things we didn’t have; this Christmas will you think about all the things you do have?
- Last Christmas we were placing wreaths on the doors of our homes; this Christmas will you place wreaths on the graves of our heroes?
- Last Christmas we were letting our sons play with toy guns; this Christmas will you teach them that guns are not toys?
- Last Christmas we were counting our money; this Christmas will you count your blessings?
- Last Christmas we were lighting candles to decorate; this Christmas will you light candles to commemorate?
- Last Christmas we paid lip service to the real meaning of the holidays; this Christmas will you honor it?
- Last Christmas we were digging deep into our bank accounts to find money to fly home for the holidays; this Christmas will you dig deep into your souls to find the courage to do more for others?
- Last Christmas we were trying not to let annoying relatives get the best of us; this Christmas will you try to give the best of yourselves to them?
- Last Christmas we thought it was enough to celebrate the holidays; this Christmas will you find ways to bless them?
- Last Christmas we thought a man who could rush down a football field was a hero; this Christmas will you honor a man who rushes into a burning building as the real hero?
- Last Christmas we were thinking about the madness of the holidays; this Christmas will you think about the real meaning of them.
- Last Christmas we were getting on one another’s nerves; this Christmas will you get on your knees of thankfulness?
- Last Christmas we were giving thanks for gifts from stores; this Christmas will you give thanks for the gifts from GOD?
- Last Christmas we were wondering how to give our children all the things that money can buy; this Christmas will you wonder how to give them love, understanding, peace, security, honor, self-confidence?
- Last Christmas we were thinking about all the pressure we are under at the office; this Christmas will you pray for all the people who no longer have an office to go to?
- Last Christmas we were singing carols; this Christmas will you sing songs of praise and thanksgiving?
- Last Christmas we were thinking how good it would feel to be affluent; this Christmas will you think of how good it feels to be alive?
- Last Christmas we thought angels were in heaven; this Christmas will you be thankful they are right here among us?
- Last Christmas we were contemplating all the changes we wanted to make in the new year; this Christmas will you pray to God and ask through His Holy Spirit to lead and guide you now and forever?
- Last Christmas we believed in the power of the pocketbook; this Christmas will you believe in the power of prayer?
- Last Christmas we were sharing / spreading / listening to gossip; this Christmas will you share / spread how blessed you have been?
- Last Christmas we were complaining about how much of our earnings went to taxes; this Christmas will you be thankful you have enough?
- Last Christmas we valued things that were costly; this Christmas will you value the things you have been blessed with?
- Last Christmas the people we idolized wore sports uniforms; this Christmas will you idolize only God by keeping His commandants?
- Last Christmas peace on earth is something we prayed for on Sunday morning; now will you pray continually?(1 Thessalonians 5:16-18)

