A few days ago I shared with you my growing conviction concerning celebrating Christmas.  The gentle whisper of the Holy Spirit has been slowly stirring my soul to action, and I want to always heed to His voice, although my flesh does not want to give up Christmas! Anyhow, I would like to answer a … Continue reading Is Celebrating Christ’s Birth Wrong? Part 2 of Our Christmas Series

I thought that I was finished exploring Christmas in light of scripture, and then I came across a three part series on Sermon Audio. Of course, I don't agree with everything discussed in these messages, but as a whole they bring up some great points. I'm sharing them below. Christmass Condemned by Christ Part 1 … Continue reading The Sufficiency of Scripture and What Next? Part 5 of our Christmas Series

In my last post, I shared some of the pagan roots of Christmas with y'all.  Really quickly, I would like to share my heart about this topic before I go any further.  I have always loved Christmas.  My goal here is not to be a scrooge, or to look down on families who do celebrate … Continue reading The Worldliness of Christmas…Part 4 of Our Christmas Series

"Thus saith the Lord, learn not the way of the heathen...for the customs of the people are vain." Jeremiah 10:1-3 When I left off in part 2 of this series, I explained why I believe that Christ's birth should not be honored on December 25th.  Here is a recap: Saturnalia was an ancient Roman festival honoring … Continue reading The Pagan Roots of Christmas…Part 3 of Our Christmas Series