In this guest column, one of the pastors at one of New Orleans most-prominent Black churches urges us to keep the focus on ...
The Yuletide carol has a tumultuous history, surviving many ups and downs over the centuries to bring us cheer in the cold ...
Saying ‘Advent Christmas’ is akin to saying ‘Lent Easter’. Both the expressions are wrong because both Advent and Lent refer to seasons during which a climax comes on a day culminating that season.
For many years, the bell ringing in the Chinchilla United Methodist Church steeple signaled the start of worship services.
Our Christmas songs and carols turn up in some surprising places. They come from some surprising places, too. “Ding, Dong!
Smartphone apps, social media, and artificial intelligence are all making religion more accessible. Is it enough to slow ...
2. Seventh-Day Adventist Church: Seventh-Day Adventists, who worship on Saturdays (the Jewish Sabbath), also do not celebrate ...
Despite Christmas being one of the most popular holidays worldwide, not all churches celebrate it due to varied reasons.
Christian theology professor Ephraim Radner thinks that’s a natural time to examine what makes each holiday distinct in order ...
Go ahead, turn Christmas into a celebratory birthday party. Surely Jesus deserves it. We should provide for him as much thanks and joy as we can give him. Such celebrations can prepare us for a ...
One of the most surprising — and saddest — occurrences of the past year was the sudden passing of William Beckmann, pastor ...
For some time, the yuletide has been a season of nightmare and apprehension in Plateau State. Severally, bandits and ...