{"id":176,"date":"2024-03-06T22:15:12","date_gmt":"2024-03-07T06:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/shebelieves\/?p=176"},"modified":"2024-03-06T22:15:12","modified_gmt":"2024-03-07T06:15:12","slug":"a-christ-centered-st-patricks-day-with-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/shebelieves\/2024\/03\/a-christ-centered-st-patricks-day-with-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"A Christ-Centered St. Patrick’s Day with Kids."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>

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If your memories of Saint Patrick\u2019s day as a child center around leprechauns, rainbows, and chocolates disguised as gold coins, you are not alone. Or, if you are like me and lived in a college town for eighteen years, you might be seeing visions of twenty-somethings clad in green as they stumble from bar to bar.<\/p>\n

There are many holidays that are rooted in excellent spiritual truths that have been watered down or even compeltely forgotten over the years. However, those truths are still there and you can redeem the holidays by discovering those truths with your family.<\/p>\n

If those picture of good old Saint Patty\u2019s day leave you feeling uninspired, here are a few fresh, Christ-centered ways to celebrate the holiday with yout children.<\/p>\n

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Learn About St. Patrick.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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