It is estimated 2 billion people celebrate Christmas each year. Although the popular holiday is linked to Christianity and the birth of Jesus Christ, people all over the world, Christians or not, have embraced this tradition in ever-increasing numbers. Perhaps this is due, in part, to the universal appeal of customs which have been incorporated into Christmas. You may be surprised to discover that several natural elements which appear at Christmas do not have their roots in Christianity. A Welcoming Christmas Wreath A wreath is a common feature on the front door of many homes around Christmas time. It is a piece of nature which adds an added touch of Christmas cheer, but the meaning of this decoration runs much
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