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1. Oldest Christian Nation War-Stricken, Yet Hope Remains

... adopted Christianity as its official state religion in A.D. 301, making it the first state in the world to do so. Armenians celebrate Christmas during Epiphany, Jan. 6, a day that commemorates the revelation ...

Created on 11 January 2021

2. Did Your Family's Christmas Focus Shift Away From Christ? Here's Hope and Help for Christmas 20

Did your Christmas shopping get out of hand this past year? In the midst of COVID-19, online sales exploded. In fact, many people have confessed to shopping till their fingers dropped in a failed attempt ...

Created on 03 January 2021

3. How a Holy Night Brought Peace, Healing to These World War II Opponents

... side of the living room and the American soldiers on the other side, facing the opposing side while Mrs. Vincken prepared Christmas Eve supper. The silence was apparent. Out of the silence emerged the ...

Created on 29 December 2020

4. How World War II's Most Devastating Battle Brought a Christmas Eve Example of Peace Through Christ  ...

... and how they came together to celebrate Christmas in 1944 in the height of the Battle of the Bulge. This battle was the turning point of World War II on the Western Front. On Dec. 16, 1944, the Germans ...

Created on 28 December 2020

5. Nashville Police Believe Explosion That Injured 3 Was 'Intentional

An explosion shook the largely deserted streets of downtown Nashville early Christmas morning, shattering windows, damaging buildings and wounding three people. Authorities said they believe the blast ...

Created on 25 December 2020

6. Jewish-Led Organization Helps Make Christmas Merry for Arab Christians

The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews is bringing Christmas cheer to Arab Christians in East Jerusalem. In addition to a tree lighting at the Christian Quarter Elderly Club on Dec. 7, staff ...

Created on 24 December 2020

7. Washington Insider Explains Why Donald Trump Wanted to Stay in the White House for Christmas 2018

If anyone knows about Christmas in the White House, it's historian, author and political commentator Doug Wead. The bestselling author has interviewed a total of six presidents and nine different first ...

Created on 24 December 2020

8. A Very Merry Iraqi Christmas

... "Well, we're going to bring Christmas to you." But Feucht didn't just bring the traditional Christmas festivities; he shared the reason for the season with the entire family—and learned something new in ...

Created on 24 December 2020

9. Christmas: A Very Jewish Story With Good News for the Nations

Matthew is the most Jewish of the four Gospels, beginning with these opening words: "This is the genealogy of Yeshua the Messiah, son of David, son of Avraham" (Matt. 1:1, CJB). Yes, this is the story ...

Created on 24 December 2020

10. Fix Your Heart on the Reason for the Season

...  The Christmas lights adorning trees and garlands are nothing in comparison to the light of the world who has come for you and me. In the midst of holiday preparation, take a moment to prepare your ...

Created on 24 December 2020

11. 'Weary World Rejoices': Finding Hope in a Troubled Christmastim

It's that time of year again. December has come and with it all the joys of Christmas. But what is the real meaning of Christmas? Is it the gifts under the tree, the lights in the windows, the cards in ...

Created on 23 December 2020

12. Amy Grant, Lecrae Team Up With Megachurch to Bring Christmas Joy

Christmas will look a lot different this year for many people, so Crossroads Church is bringing some hope, joy and good news through a Christmas special starring Grammy Award-winning artists Lecrae and ...

Created on 23 December 2020

13. Souvenir From Bethlehem? Israel Museum Discovers Nativity Artifact

The archeology wing of the Israel Museum is home to a new artifact that is believed to be from one of the first nativity scenes ever created, dating back to around the sixth or seventh century. This ...

Created on 22 December 2020

14. An Open Letter to President Trump: Don't Give Up; Multitudes Are Praying for Yo

... you in prayer and action as we continue to trust that what God has done in the past to bring justice and deliver His people, He will do again. Merry Christmas, Mr. President. Don't give up. We are praying ...

Created on 22 December 2020

15. A Second Chance? See the Christmas Star Shining Brightly

... to see the star for this final chance should look above the southwestern or western horizon after sunset, experts say, about an hour after sunset. While science attempts to explain the Christmas star ...

Created on 22 December 2020

16. 'Hamilton' Star Sings Inspirational Christmas Song on CBS' 'A Home for the Holiday

On Sunday Dec. 20, CBS hosted its 22nd annual A Home for the Holidays special, dedicated to bringing awareness to the thousands of kids in the foster care system. The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption ...

Created on 21 December 2020

17. Museum of the Bible Welcomes Christmas With 'Follow the Star

It's Christmas at the Museum of the Bible, though things are a little different this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The moment you walk in, you receive a warm welcome with the breathtaking "Follow ...

Created on 21 December 2020

18. Merry Christmas From This Spirit-Filled Financial Adviser

... on Friday since we plan to be in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, for a Lyons family Christmas vacation next week! We rented a high-top van and a house on a hill with a million-dollar view. My wife and I and our ...

Created on 21 December 2020

19. Will You Risk Everything To Bring Jesus Something?

2020 will close out with a rare star in the sky today, Dec. 21, at sunset. This star is being called "The Christmas Star," and it's not been seen for 800 years. The two largest planets in the solar system, ...

Created on 17 December 2020

20. Thomas McDaniels Shares 2020 Version of 'My Grown-Up Christmas List' ...

... is, where are we headed? The new year looks like more of the same chaos: The election is crazy. COVID-19 is going crazy, and many of us feel like we are going crazy. We hope Christmas will bring some ...

Created on 17 December 2020