Man's Holidays

"...do not inquire after their gods, saying, 'How did these nations serve their gods? I also will do likewise.' You shall not worship the LORD your God in that way; for every abomination to the LORD which He hates they have done to their gods" (Deuteronomy 30:)

Many of man's religious holidays are repackaged versions of the very pagan festivals that God hates and forbids His people from following. Are you worshiping God the way He wants to be worshiped?

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The Story of Christmas

What should our feelings be toward Christmas? How does God see it? Review the true origins of this pagan holiday.
a man standing outside in the snow with snowflakes falling against a darkened sky
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"You Don't Keep Christmas?" Experiences

Some young adults share their stories about not celebrating Christmas
a jack-o-lantern that is glowing with smoke coming out from inside
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Who's Getting Tricked by Halloween?

Why do witches, goblins, jack-o'-lanterns, cobwebs, graveyards and symbols of the occult surround this holiday? You need to know the real story.
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Christmas Past and Present

Ever thought about how Christmas was celebrated long ago and where today's customs came from? It's an important story you need to know.
Beyond Today -- When Was Jesus Born?
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When Was Jesus Born?

Did His birth occur on December 25th? Can we even know when Christ was born? And, should we really be celebrating His birth?
"We're Still Here"
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"We're Still Here"

Is it time you ask yourself where you are in relationship to God?
Basket of decorated Easter eggs.
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What Easter Doesn't Tell You

Could it be that Easter traditions leave something missing in the story of Jesus Christ?
Decorative eggs in grass.
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How Christian Is Easter?

Soon up to 2 billion people will celebrate one of the world’s most popular religious holidays—Easter. But curiously, the Bible nowhere promotes such an observance. Where did this day come from? How did it become so popular? And is it...
Chocolate Easter bunny in basket.
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Where Do You Get Your Beliefs?

Have you checked up on your religious beliefs to see if they agree with what is said in the Bible?
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XMAS = December 25?

Christmas is pagan and most people who know don't care. But does God care, and if He does what should you do about it?
Twinkies, Minions and Halloween
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Twinkies, Minions and Halloween

Four Lies About Motherhood
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Four Lies About Motherhood

Can you imagine today’s U.S. Congress declaring a national Mother’s Day? It did in 1914, but a century later it feels like just another holiday running on Hallmark-card autopilot.
Bunny rabbit in the grass with colored Easter eggs.
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Where Does Easter Fit Into the Picture?

Are you missing out on the deeper meaning of Christ's resurrection?
A woman sitting on a park bench reading.
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Something Better Than Easter

Exactly how did Easter—a holiday not found in the Bible and never celebrated in the early Church—come to replace the Passover, an observance that is plainly found in the Bible?
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Vantage Point: Who Does April Fools' Fool?

One of the lesser celebrations in the western nations is April Fools' Day. Where did it come from?
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April Fools' Day... Is It All In Good Fun?

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Inside United Podcast - Episode 033

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Vantage Point: St. Patrick's Day - It's The Little Things That Count

Is it okay to participate in some elements of popular religious holidays? Or are there more serious consequences to disobeying God’s laws?
What Easter Doesn't Tell You
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What Easter Doesn't Tell You

Something critical is missing in the story of Easter and it has everything to do with your salvation. Learn more.
A person tearing unleavened bread.
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What's the Rest of the Story About Easter?

As we have seen, Easter and its customs did not come from the Bible, but from pagan fertility rites. It is a curious mixture of ancient mythological practices and arbitrary dating that obscures and discredits the proof of Jesus Christ's...
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