Christmas is probably the biggest and most important holiday for many people. Some stores start promoting it as early as November! Everyone is getting “into the spirit” every where you go. Christians proclaim “keep Christ in Christmas” as they battle against commercialism. It’s a time to gather with family and friends, give gifts, decorate your homes and offices, and celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, as many say. It’s hard not to get caught up in it since it’s “the happiest time of the year”. But what is Christmas actually, and should Christians participate in it?To answer this question, we…
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Every year on October 31st, Halloween is celebrated. People participate in activities such as trick-or-treating, carving jack-o-lanterns, wearing costumes, and decorating their homes and offices with skeletons, witches, ghosts, and similar things. Before Christians participate in it, we ought to look into its origins. It appears to be a fun holiday, so what could be wrong with it? Halloween’s origins date back to an ancient 2,000 year old Celtic festival called Samhain. The Celts lived mostly in modern day Ireland, the UK, and northern France. It was the celebration of their new year, November 1st. It represented the end of the harvest and…
Oct 6, 2019 The Church is the house of the living God and is the pillar and base of the truth. We are the household or family of God. We are the church, and wherever we are is the Church. It is not a place or a building that we enter. [powerpress]
Oct 5, 2019 The Church belongs to the heavenly realm and is not an earthly or worldly creation. It as a heavenly Man, Christ, as it’s Head, the Holy Spirit as it’s life, and heavenly people, Christians as its building stones. However, this is not enough, but the Church’s role is to manifest the glory, authority, and characteristics of the heavenly Kingdom of God on this earth. That means, even though it is in the world, it cannot be mixed with the world. Unfortunately, many people have lost sight of this. [powerpress]
Oct 4, 2019 The Church belongs to the heavenly realm and is not an earthly or worldly creation. It as a heavenly Man, Christ, as it’s Head, the Holy Spirit as it’s life, and heavenly people, Christians as its building stones. However, this is not enough, but the Church’s role is to manifest the glory, authority, and characteristics of the heavenly Kingdom of God on this earth. That means, even though it is in the world, it cannot be mixed with the world. Unfortunately, many people have lost sight of this. [powerpress]
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