Object: A Christmas ornament or figurine of the baby Jesus (from a nativity scene) and of Santa Claus.

Lesson: Santa Claus is no match for Jesus! The gifts Jesus brings are eternal.

Look what I've got here. Who is this? (Display figurines. Children respond.) Of course, this is the baby Jesus. How about this one? Everyone knows who Santa is. Now, let me ask you a question. I want you to think about the answer before you speak, and I want you to be honest. Here's my question. Who gives the best Christmas presents, Santa Claus or Jesus? Santa gifts…