It’s Christmas time again. Another year to think of the best christmas gifts for people we love and care for.We love gifts, love the joy of opening and exploring gifts. But most of all we love giving gifts to those special to us, to loved ones and friends. Another Christmas to have a sense of wonder and delight as we ponder God’s greatest gift to us: Jesus. “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only son. That whosoever believes in him will not perish but have everlasting life. (John 3:16). The prophet Isaiah, predicted the coming of Jesus and said he would be born of a virgin and will be known as Immanuel, meaning “God with us.” …Read more text
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The Three Wise Men (Magi) and King Herod
The Magi and Herod After the birth of Jesus, three wise men or Magi from the East, led by a star, came looking for the “king of the Jews” which angered Herod. First of all, a happy and blessed New Year to everyone. I too, have my own piece offering in welcoming the year 2008: New Year’s Tips for New You. Today, known as Epiphany (6th of January), three wise men or Magi from Eastern lands were led by a …Read more text
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Happy Christmas, One and All!
Christmas Thoughts Dear Friends, Regular Readers, and Visitors – A Blessed Christmas and a Prosperous New Year! “God so loved the world that he gave his only son…” John 3:16 For some of you who are alone, know that you are not. Christmas has one important reminder: to trust God and follow His leading – even when we anxiously face uncertainty and overwhelming circumstances. This makes all the difference. May your Christmas bring pleasant and wonderful surprises like this one …Read more text
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History of Christmas
Christmas History Facts and Information For some readers and visitors unfamiliar with the history of Christmas I’ve decided to share my piece here which I’ve written at The Free Resource. How did Christmas Start? Since festivities were mainly founded on Pagan practices, at first, December 25 was not accepted by the Christian Church as Christmas Day. The history of Christmas has gone a long way. Festivities can be traced back from Roman celebration, Epiphany and Saint Nicholas, to Christians most …Read more text
