Christmas and Advent

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  Why Do the Christmas Angels Appear to Shepherds? God is not explicit in His Word about why the shepherds were the first to receive the announcement of Jesus’ birth, but with a little digging we can find some possibilities. Lisa Loraine Baker Dec 19, 2023
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  The Beautiful Story and Meaning Behind “O Come All Ye Faithful” Each song has a story about how it was written, and a meaning behind it. Let’s look at “O Come All Ye Faithful” and discover where it came from and why it was written. Becky Weber Dec 18, 2023
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  5 Reasons Angels Are Important at Christmastime Angels are an important part of the Christmas story. On the first Christmas, angels visited Bethlehem to make the greatest announcement in history: the arrival of the world’s Savior. God also assigned angels... Whitney Hopler Dec 18, 2023
• High School Choir Sings Chilling Rendition of ‘O Holy Night’ A group of unbelievably gifted high school students put on a magnificent and stunning musical performance as they sang one of the most beloved and cherished Christmas songs about the birth of Jesus Christ. from GodTube.com Dec 18, 2023
• Where Does the Bible Say 'For Unto You Is Born this Day in the City of David a Savior Who Is Christ the Lord'? How did the shepherds respond when angels told them, "For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord"? Britt Mooney Dec 18, 2023
• 'Mary Did You Know' Duet from Kenny Rogers and Wynonna Judd Country superstars Kenny Rogers and Wynonna Judd perform a breathtaking rendition of the Christmas song ‘Mary Did You Know.’ from GodTube.com Dec 18, 2023
• The Singing Contractors Perform 'Mary, Did You Know' The Singing Contractors always bring the chills with their incredible a cappella hymns. And when you hear them sing 'Mary, Did You Know' you'll be in awe. I just love this Christmas classic and hearing it... 'theremix' on GodTube.com Dec 18, 2023
• 5 Ways to Greet All the New Faces at Church This Christmas Hospitality is more than an open home; it is an open heart. If the church neglects to be hospitable, we miss the opportunity to welcome new people into the gift of community in which we have been involved.... Emma Danzey Dec 18, 2023
• 5 Popular Christmas Songs with Bad Theology When we sing beloved Christmas carols that are familiar to us, we may not think much about the lyrics. We learned the songs years ago and simply take their messages for granted. But sometimes, the lyrics may... Whitney Hopler Dec 15, 2023
• 8 Ways to Intentionally Connect with Others Over the Holidays The holidays can often feel like a swirl of wonder and merriment, quickly experienced in what feels like the blink of an eye. Despite the holiday season being such a short time, with the right heart and... Cally Logan Dec 15, 2023
• Encouraging Words for the Lonely This Holiday Season This holiday season might find you in a lonely, difficult place, but please let me remind you there is always, always hope. Your loneliness does not define you, nor does it have to be a permanent way of... Jennifer Waddle Dec 15, 2023
• 3 Surprising Facts about St. Nicholas and His Connection to Christmas At Christmastime, we can hear a lot about a big jolly man from the North Pole named Santa Claus. This character was based on the real-life person St. Nicholas. Many people hear the name and are familiar with... Emma Danzey Dec 15, 2023