Dec. 24—Told in Matthew 1 and 2 and Luke 2, the story of the birth of Jesus Christ is greatly at odds with the grandiose Christmases that many Americans celebrate. But the Revs. Terry Wright and ...

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Christmas finds Christians around the world gathering to celebrate Jesus' birth. But does the Bible really cite December 25 as the date the Son of God was born? U.S.

We see in the birth of Jesus God's provision for our peace, a peace that surpasses all understanding, a peace that guards our hearts and minds in Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:7).

birth of jesus rosary & art John Grondelski John M. Grondelski (Ph.D., Fordham) is former associate dean of the School of Theology, Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey.

Firstly, the actual birth day of Jesus was not December 25. The date we celebrate was adopted by the Christian church as the birthday of Christ in the fourth century.

A doll representing the infant Jesus in St. Catherine's, the Franciscan church in the town of Bethlehem. David Silverman/Getty Images Every Christmas, a relatively small town in the Palestinian ...

To compete with these other religions, the date of the birth of Jesus Christ was fixed to 25th December." Baklid said the religious-political decision proved to be "very successful." ...

Christmas Jesus December 25th Johnson Birth Historical Christ Springtime WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — For many, Christmas is a time for family and plenty of gifts.

The birth of Jesus was no ordinary birth. And so on Christmas Eve and Christmas, Christians celebrate joyfully in worship, family gatherings and gift-giving. May your Christmas Eve and Day be blessed.

The birth of Jesus Christ was never about festivities, important as they are, but about society recognising its shortness of the glory of God. For God, it was about redeeming society from social sin.

Every Christmas, a relatively small town in the Palestinian West Bank comes center stage: Bethlehem. Jesus, according to some biblical sources, was born in this town some two millennia ago. Yet ...