Holidays

Holidays are generally days of remembrance and celebration. How a specific holiday thanks God and honors Him can be a guideline for how one participates.

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Bible Teachings on Holidays

Bible Verses about Easter

Though the word Easter is not mentioned in the Bible, many verses point to the central truth of Easter.

Patricius: The True Story of St. Patrick

Do you know about the real St. Patrick? Let history teach you this testimony of a godly man.

St. Valentine, the Real Story

In the year 269 AD, Valentine, a Roman Priest, was sentenced to a three-part execution because of his stand for Christian marriage.

Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year)

Rosh Hashanah, or Jewish New Year, is at once solemn and joyful. It is solemn because of the Awe of judgment. It is joyful because it represents the...

Questions about Holidays

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What Are the Pagan Roots of Halloween?

Since Halloween itself originated in paganism, it is not surprising that its customs are related to pagan belief.

What Is All Saints' Day?

Our family learned about All Saints' Day when we lived in Central America and witnessed an all-night vigil at the cemetery.

Devotionals about Holidays

Jesus' Overflowing Love for Us

Love is a central theme of God’s character. We read in John 3:16 that He loved the world so much that He sent his Son to die on our behalf so that we...

The Great Exchange

Have you ever made a New Year's Resolution? Most people find those goals abandoned by a few months into the year, whether they're small and actually...

Honoring Our Veterans with Prayer

Veterans Day is more than a date on the calendar—it’s a day to honor the real heroes behind the uniform. Through the story of a Virginia soldier,...

Lessons from Rosh Hashanah

As we celebrate Rosh Hashanah, the author packs so many rich reflection points into today's devotional, combining the historical significance of this...

The Importance of Rest

Are you so busy and driven that relaxation feels like wasted time? Jesus has given you permission—a welcoming invitation—to rest! After all, it’s...

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Videos about Holidays

700 Club Canada: December 19, 2022

Can I Really Trust God?

700 Club Canada: December 9, 2021

Safe in God’s Hands

Forgiving the Man Who Killed My Father

Katherine knew she would miss out on the joy of life if she held on to hatred for the man who shot her father while he was in the line of duty as a...

for KING & COUNTRY: A Drummer Boy Christmas

for KING & COUNTRY recording artists Joel and Luke Smallbone revive the heart of Christmas with their holiday album, "A Drummer Boy Christmas."

A Most Anticipated Christmas Miracle

Angie Cross went into cardiac arrest where her heart stopped for up to 15 minutes several times, but her family and friends responded by praying with...

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