The differences in the Gospels are hard to reconcile. That’s because, says a scholar, they offer an important insight into ...
For millions of Christians worldwide, December 25 marks more than just a festive day filled with gifts, shimmering lights, ...
Second, the Virgin Birth is fitting because it signals Jesus’ uniqueness. It indicates that Jesus, though fully human, is unlike every other human being. He is naturally the Son of God but adopted a ...
The scene representing the birth of Jesus is a common December sight, artfully arranged on church lawns or entryways across ...
I confined myself to my office at church to work on worship services and bulletins – lots of them. In addition to regular Sunday worship, and ...
In the weeks leading up to Christmas, Nativity scenes are displayed in churches, homes, and town squares all over the world.
As America continues a long-term trend of declining religiosity, about half the population still celebrates Christmas by ...
Did Christmas came from Saturnalia? Some say yes while others claim that it emerged organically. And what about Jesus' real ...
The idea of virgin birth has been part of Christianity since the start, but its significance has shifted over time.
A century ago, the famed Christian apologist G.K. Chesterton lamented, “The world will never starve for want of wonders, but ...
The third advent candle, the joy candle, is meant to celebrate the joy we feel at the coming of Jesus Christ into the world.