Christmas is about the birth of Jesus. Easter is about what He was born ... Woven through the Bible's Old Testament are hundreds of prophecies that tell of a Messiah, a Savior, that will be ...

In fact, this promised Messiah is mentioned throughout the Scriptures ... puzzle surrounding Jesus’ birth. The first episode of “Jesus and the Prophecies of Christmas” — featuring for ...

(AP) — On Christmas Eve in 1741, Moravian settlers named this Pennsylvania city after the biblical birthplace of Jesus. Nearly 300 ... to Mass and read the Bible in their native Czech instead ...

This Sunday marks the Fourth Sunday of Advent, the final week in the preparatory period before Christmas ... "The scriptures reveal a conversation between Jesus and God at His incarnation ...

So in the 4th century, they created a rival festival to mark Jesus' birth: Christmas. The Bible doesn't explicitly state the date on which Jesus was born, and many theologians place his birth in ...

The Christmas season invites Christians to reflect on Jesus Christ's birth and its significance. Key Bible verses illuminate this sacred event, foretelling the Savior's arrival, announcing his ...

His family was wealthy, and he took his inheritance and gave to less fortunate and lived a life of humility. He died on Dec. 6, 346 A.D., which for many European nations has become Saint Nicholas Day, ...

The next Christmas I preached this story and told the people that Christmas should be an antidote to urban violence, especially among minority youth, and we must resolve to make the birth of Jesus ...

When Jesus was older he told a story of two men. One was rich. The other was poor. The rich man lived a lavish life. Banquets ...

At Christmas, Christians look back in time to the birth of Jesus long ago ... and decidedly unbeautiful. Yet the Bible tells us that is where Christ chose to be born. All human beings are indeed ...