Why everyone’s gifts matter
The Christmas classic The Little Drummer Boy, while a catchy tune, doesn’t have its origins in the biblical narrative, but in the mind of composer Katherine Kennicott Davis, who penned the song in 1941. And …
The Christmas classic The Little Drummer Boy, while a catchy tune, doesn’t have its origins in the biblical narrative, but in the mind of composer Katherine Kennicott Davis, who penned the song in 1941. And …
See amid the winter’s snow, Born for us on earth below, See the tender Lamb appears, Promised from eternal years. Hail, thou ever-blessed morn! Hail, redemption’s happy dawn! Sing through all Jerusalem, Christ is …
Ghostly apparitions glide as easily into the Christmas season as they do Halloween. In fact, the traditional association of frightening morality tales with the holiday season stretches at least as far back as the seventeenth …
Originally published in The Conversation Hanukkah is not the Jewish Christmas. Articles and op-eds in newspapers remind readers of that fact every year, lamenting that the Jewish Festival of Lights has almost become an imitation …
(REVIEW) “Journey To Bethlehem” is a musical heavy on cheesy jokes, but
lacks the heart that we expect from a family Christmas movie, including the
sacredness we expect from a film about Jesus. Of course, this movie is not
without controversy.
Ukraine’s President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has signed a law that officially moves the celebration of Christmas Day from January 7 to December 25. The previous date was in line with the Russian Orthodox Church’s observance of …
David I. Klein of Church Leaders writes that many Ukrainian Christians look forward to celebrating Christmas on December 25 for the first time this year following a calendar change by the Orthodox Church of Ukraine. …
In this holiday season, Calvary Church in New Mexico gave 5,000 toys to 2,500 children in need, giving each child two gifts to enjoy Christmas. The services at the church were attended by over 16,000 …
The Place Church in North Carolina’s Gastonia was ravaged by fire, just hours following its morning service on Christmas Day. It took hours for the firefighters from the Gastonia Fire Department to take control of …
In his first Christmas speech in the role of a sovereign, King Charles III paid tribute to the Christian faith of his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II. The speech marks the very first televised Christmas …