JANUARY
The angel Gabriel tells Mary “Behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall name him Jesus.” In Matthew 1:21 during Joseph’s first dream the angel instructs Joseph: “you...
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Understanding The Church Year – Liturgical Calendar
These are the appointed festivals of the LORD, that you shall proclaim as holy convocations, my appointed festivals. LEVITICUS 23.2 The Liturgical Calendar begins every year during November on the First Sunday of Advent...
JANUARY
The angel Gabriel tells Mary “Behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall name him Jesus.” In Matthew 1:21 during Joseph’s first dream the angel instructs Joseph: “you shall...
Christmas and its History
And she will bring forth a Son, and you shall call His name JESUS, for He will save His people from their sins. Mathew 1:21 What is really Christmas? Christmas, Christian festival celebrating the...
Who was Santa Claus? Quick Facts about the Legendary Saint
I have shown you all things, how that so laboring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give...
The Twelve Days of Christmas, The Real Meaning Behind the Song
So the Lord himself will give you this sign: A virgin will become pregnant and give birth to a son, and she will name him Immanuel [God Is With Us]. Luke 2:9-15 The Twelve...
Christmas and Epiphany
And the Word became flesh and lived among us, and we have seen His glory, the glory as of a father’s only son, full of grace and truth. -John 1.14 Christmas and Epiphany This...
What if we got Advent right, this time?
What if we got Advent right this time? If we miss the point of Advent, we’ll miss the point of Christmas. In Advent, do we prepare for a birth, a death, or something else?...
Advent: Decking Our Souls for the Nativity of Christ
Advent: Decking Our Souls for the Nativity of Christ This season is like cleaning the house for a Christmas party. During December, many people spend their time preparing for Christmas. People plan food, shop,...
Did you know there was a “mini-Lent” before Christmas?
Did you know there was a “mini-Lent” before Christmas? Did you know there was a “mini-Lent” before Christmas? Advent Embertide was a special time to fast and pray in the days before Jesus’...
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