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

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Halloween: Behind the Mask

Every year, on the evening of Oct. 31, millions of families celebrate a distinctly odd holiday known as Halloween. For your own good, you need to know what lurks behind the mask of Halloween.
Feast Days God Despises
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Feast Days God Despises

While we all think we are honoring God with the days we keep, history shows it’s not always true.
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Earth, An Un-Peopled Planet?

Why on earth would God not want people here? An intriguing question, more intriguing frankly than trying to imagine A World Without Us—the title of a recent book. by science writer Alan Weisman.
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Take a Listening Heart to the Feast

When you see or hear the word “feast,” what comes to mind? To members of our Church, the word relates to a wonderful yearly festival, the biblical observance of the Feast of Tabernacles.
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Dealing With the World's Holidays Too

Parents of elementary school students:
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The Better Travel Plan

God set up a financial system that allows us to have maximum enjoyment while keeping His annual Feast of Tabernacles.
A Pentecost Message: It's Your Church Too!
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A Pentecost Message: It's Your Church Too!

Did you realize that this biblical Holy Day has special significance for young people?
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College Professor Discusses Differences in Christianity

Jesus said that He didn't come to bring peace to the earth, but division. And that has definitely happened.
A Lesson in Due Season
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A Lesson in Due Season

We learned a lot—and not just about the Bible either!
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The Easter Charade

Have you been deceived about long-held and highly-valued Christian beliefs and traditions? Learn the real truth about Easter!
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Easter: Is It What You Think It Is?

Bonnets, baskets, eggs, new clothes and attending a church service sums up the Western world's approach to Easter. The season also makes a big monetary difference, especially in purchases of clothing, food, candy, flowers, people eating in restaurants and even...
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Easter: Is It What You Think It Is?

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Real Hope Coming

If somebody you love is dead, there is hope to meet them again. God's plan of salvation includes all mankind.
An open Bible with a pen resting on the page and a notebook with notes.
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Christians Who Don't Celebrate Easter: What Do They Know?

Easter is the most important holiday for hundreds of millions of believers around the world. Yet thousands of Christians don't observe it. Do they know something that others don't?
The Symmetry of the Festivals
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The Symmetry of the Festivals

Each festival clearly represents specific steps in God's plan. Interestingly, the spring and autumn festival seasons also reflect and reinforce each other.
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FORWARD! A Vehement Desire

The Days of Unleavened Bread are all about change.
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Lessons of the First Passover

As we approach God’s Passover each year, it is beneficial to review Israel’s first Passover with its very meaningful lessons.
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Dec. 25 is a date. Who cares about the date? We don't know exactly when Jesus was born anyway. No, the Bible doesn't tell us to celebrate Jesus' birth, but we celebrate it on our own.

I am writing about your obviously controversial article "The Top Ten Reasons Why I Don't Celebrate Christmas." The author is concerned about involving himself in pagan customs. We celebrate Thanksgiving and that's not about glorifying God, even if it should...
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Treasure Digest: Children's Corner

Poem: Unleavened Days of Bread
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What Kind of Love Does Valentine's Day Promote?

We often talk about true love. Yet what many people call love is actually only infatuation, defined as a foolish, unreasoning or extravagant passion or attraction (The American Heritage Dictionary, 1994).