Archive for the 'Christmas' Category

25 Dec

The Epiphany of Christmas

It was the first Christmas day over 2,000 years ago, and according to Luke, we find the virgin Mary along with her fiance Joseph heading to Bethlehem. Luke tells us that Caesar Augustus ordered a census to be taken over the entire Roman world, and that it was also the first census to take […]

24 Dec

The True Meaning of Christmas

About 6 months after Elizabeth became pregnant, the angel Gabriel, the same angel who was sent to Elizabeth’s husband Zechariah to deliver the news about their son, came to Nazareth to deliver some shocking news to a girl named Mary. Mary was a virgin who was engaged to a man named Joseph, who was […]

23 Dec

The Silence Before Christmas

Luke, the doctor, and author of one of the gospels, goes back further than any of the other gospel authors to give Theophilus, and us, a certain account of what has been taught. It’s about one year before the first Christmas, Herod is king, and the priests are worshiping at the temple of the […]