Tag Archives: Christmas

Is There Really a War on Christmas? Christmas vs XMAS vs The Holidays

Let’s End the Christmas Wars My alma mater, the University of Tennessee, recently got itself into hot water about Christmas. The school’s Office of Cultural Diversity issued a set of guidelines, entitled “Best Practices for Inclusive Holiday Celebrations in the … Continue reading

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The Advent of Hope

This is the season of Advent, when we celebrate the coming of the Son of God into the world. The birth of Jesus is now more than 2000 years in our past. But it was foretold in about 730 BC, … Continue reading

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Celebrating the coming of Christ

We have entered into the season of Advent. In the churches I attended as a child, Advent was never particularly celebrated. But in many churches and denominations, both Protestant and Catholic, Advent is an important time of the year. So, … Continue reading

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Thank God For Christmas!

Have you given up on Christmas? Many Christians have. They have become so frustrated at the way the secular age we live in has converted a Christian “holy day” into a social and commercial “holiday” that sometimes they wish the … Continue reading

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