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 First Christmas in Rome and What It Means to Us

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?
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What Do You Really Want for Christmas?

Christmas is many things in this modern world, and many things it is not.
A woman walking on a busy city street.
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Christmas Before Christ: The Surprising Truth!

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...
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Can the U.S. Consumer Save the World?

Will Americans spend or save? Which should they do?
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BOO!

Ever been scared by an unexpected sound?
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Should Parents Protect Their Children From Halloween?

If you as a parent want God's Word to have the final say on how children should be brought up, why would you allow them to participate in Halloween?
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Behind the Mask

What image comes to mind about Halloween? Just a night of fun or a holiday devoted to spirits who oppose God? You need to know.
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Commercialized Holidays, Is There an Alternative?

We sincerely hope that in the very near future you and your children will learn more about God's Holy Days and begin observing them rather than Halloween and other days of pagan origin that are of no value for teaching...
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A Surprising Truth: Jesus Wasn't Resurrected on Sunday Morning!

There's much more to Christ's resurrection than watching a sunrise on Easter morning, probably the only occasion when most people even think about the resurrection.
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Which Jesus Does Easter Celebrate?

Is Easter really about the Jesus described in the Bible? And what do sunrise services, eggs and bunnies have to do with the Jesus the apostles served?
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Easter Exposed - What is the Truth?

What do colored eggs, baskets, bonnets and sunrise services have to do with the Bible? Nothing! Discover the truth about Easter.
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So What'd Ya Get?

Christmas is a holiday created by men. It's not in the Bible. It didn't become part of traditional Christianity until more than 300 years after the death of Jesus Christ.
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The Christmas Contradiction

Christmas is both colorful and popular. But it's also a contradictory term. Here's why.
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How the Christmas Date Was Set

Although it is difficult to determine the first time anyone celebrated Dec. 25 as Christmas, historians are in general agreement that it was sometime during the fourth century.
What does the Bible really say about the night Jesus was born?
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The Real Nativity Story: Surprising Truths You May Not Know!

The biblical accounts of Jesus Christ's birth present some surprising differences from popular ideas and traditions. Do you know the facts from the fiction?
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Europe and the Church Part 4: Union of Church and State

Even in this very secular age, many European countries continue a tradition established in the fourth century of a close relationship between church and state. The origins of this system take us back to one of the most significant leaders...
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Easter, Seder or Neither?

You also may wonder, why am I writing about Easter, several weeks after the celebration date has passed? This year, the dates of Easter and Passover are several weeks apart. Many if not most people are probably unaware of how...
Papal Baptism
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Papal Baptism

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The Resurrection Connection

How did worship of an ancient god and goddess come to be associated with the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ?
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Behind the Scenes of Colmes Fox News Interview

As reported in the January issue, on Dec. 18 Good News senior writer Jerold Aust was interviewed for 26 minutes by Alan Colmes on Fox News Radio. Here is Mr. Aust's personal account of the interview about why the United...
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