Whenever Christmas rolls around and we are reminded through songs and nativity scenes about the Christmas story one significant part of it usually gets left out the birth of John the Baptizer John's life and ministry was also a fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy and an important part of the Christmas story Today Stephen tells us more about this great prophet Access all of the resources for this series at https www wisdomonline org christmas-cousins [... more]

When we think of the nativity scene we often focus on the humble circumstances of our Savior's birth Today R C Sproul reminds us that Jesus' arrival into the world was also accompanied by a display of heavenly glory Get Two Teaching Series from R C Sproul for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org messiah-born-offer Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

Jesus' birth was an extraordinary dramatic event involving miracles angels and divine providence So why is Luke's description of the nativity scene so light on details Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg gets to the heart of the matter Listen [... more]

Episode Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions Show Notes CoreChristianity com Questions in this Episode Why does Jesus tell his disciples to be wise as serpents in Matthew Can someone's baptism be revoked or removed Does the second commandment forbid nativity scenes Should Christian artists collaborate with secular artists How can I stay steadfast in the faith Today's Offer Reasons Christmas is Not a Pagan Holiday Request our latest special offers here or call - -THE-CORE - - to request them by phone Want to partner with us in our work here at Core Christianity Consider becoming a [... more]

Why do people make a big deal about a baby in a manger at Christmas There seems to be other more pressing problems and conflicts in life Yet there is no weightier division than that between a holy God and sinful man Two thousand years ago that dividing wall was breached in a feeding trough in the tiny town of Bethlehem There was no room for Jesus then Will you welcome Him now nbsp Click here to listen Duration [... more]

When God was alone and nothing else existed he unfurled a plan to become human to save us to reconcile us to Himself God decided to be our offering for sin and the Word was made flesh Christmas is a special time of the year but why do we celebrate Christmas in the first place During this holiday season you'll consider Christmas from a different viewpoint from far away and a time long ago nbsp Click here to listen Duration [... more]

When the nativity scenes go away and the Christmas season has come to a close there is so much more about Jesus that we need to remember He left that manger grew as a boy and became a man Luke doesn't draw the curtains with the shepherds but takes us into the early days of Jesus' life Join Stephen today and explore some of the important figures that Baby Jesus met [... more]

Nativity scenes often include at least one camel and three kings bearing gifts But the Bible doesn't place them at the manger Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg takes a closer look at these wise men whose travels ultimately led to Jesus Listen [... more]

Every Christmas we decorate our home with nativity scenes from around the world We have a German nativity pyramid a manager scene fashioned out of olive wood from Bethlehem and a brightly colored Mexican folk version Our family favorite is a whimsical entry from Africa Instead of the more traditional sheep and camels a hippopotamus gazes contently at the baby Jesus The unique cultural perspective brought to life in these nativity scenes warms my heart as I ponder each beautiful reminder that Jesus rsquo s birth was not just for one nation or culture It is good news for the [... more]

The God who sovereignly arranged the stars in the sky to bring three wise men to worship Jesus is the same God that arranges every detail in your life to accomplish his purposes [... more]

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The nativity scene is often painted as a picturesque moment But Pastor J D reminds us of the story behind that moment and all that Jesus' birth really meant for Mary and Joseph [... more]

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Whenever Christmas rolls around and we are reminded through songs and nativity scenes about the Christmas story one significant part of it usually gets left out the birth of John the Baptizer John's life and ministry was also a fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy and an important part of the Christmas story Today Stephen tells us more about this great prophet [... more]

If Jesus had a business card what would it say on it Who would it say He is Nice guy Teacher Healer God Who is this Jesus we celebrate - and is it possible that especially at Christmastime the idea we have in our minds about who Jesus is is somehow mistaken Chip gives a very clear explanation of who this Jesus really is [... more]

This week on Family Policy Matters NC Family President John L Rustin speaks with Tom Brejcha President and Chief Counsel of the Thomas More society They discuss the conflicting and confusing information about the legalities of religious expression during the holiday season [... more]

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NC Family president John Rustin talks with Matt Sharp legal counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom ADF about a legal memo ADF recently sent to school districts nationwide that clarifies the legal rights of students and staff to celebrate Christmas at school [... more]

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