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Holidays and Holy Days

"For thus said the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel, “In returning and rest you shall be saved; in quietness and in trust shall be your strength.” Isaiah 30:15 ESV

Feast Example and Festival Etiquette

  • by Anthony Wasilkoff
While we celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles at locations around the world, the communities around us will be observing the way we act. What kind of impression will we leave with them?
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Will You Celebrate Jesus Christ's Return?

  • by Peter Eddington
Thousands of Christians are preparing to celebrate a day picturing Jesus Christ's second coming. Have you ever explored the meaning of the biblical Feast of Trumpets?

Does God Have a Plan for Humanity?

  • by John Ross Schroeder
Put another way, does our Creator have a divine purpose for human beings? And does He have a prophetic plan whereby His purpose may be worked out here on earth?
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A Lesson for All Time

A Lesson for All Time

  • by Scott Ashley
By His powerful example Jesus Christ taught His disciples many vital lessons. Yet the sterling example shown to them less than a day before His death is one of the least understood and most neglected by those who claim to follow Him.

Jesus Christ: Victim of Stolen Identity

  • by David Treybig
Most people understand that Jesus died for our sins, and the details of His illegal crucifixion are well known. But few know that after Jesus' death His identity was stolen! Many well-intentioned believers have fallen for the deception. Are you also a victim?

Does Easter Change Jesus' Resurrection?

  • by Jerold Aust
Most Christians view Easter as the most solemn Christian holiday of the year and believe that Jesus was resurrected on Easter Sunday, at sunrise. But was Jesus resurrected on Easter, and does it matter to God?
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Spiritual Lessons in Foot Washing

  • by Graemme Marshall
Christ washed His disciples’ feet and told us to do likewise. What lessons can we learn from this practice?
The Best Feast Ever

The Best Feast Ever

  • by Kirsten Nelte
The best Feast of Tabernacles of my life was when my son almost died.
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The First Christmas in Rome and What It Means to Us

  • by Gerhard Marx
The majority of Christians believe they are honoring Jesus Christ by observing Christmas. A minority of Christians believe keeping Christmas does not honor Christ. Where does the Bible stand on this question?
Who Is Your Hero?

Who Is Your Hero?

  • by Milan Janicich
The typical superhero comes on the scene just in the nick of time.
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A woman walking on a busy city street.

Christmas Before Christ: The Surprising Truth!

  • by Jerold Aust
If you discovered that Christmas had nothing to do with Jesus Christ's birth and actually predates that event by centuries, would you still celebrate the holiday? And if you realized that the Bible reveals Holy Days commanded by God, would you celebrate them instead?

BOO!

  • by United Church of God
Ever been scared by an unexpected sound?

Behind the Mask

  • by Steve Myers, Gary Petty, Darris McNeely
What image comes to mind about Halloween? Just a night of fun or a holiday...