People gathered Tuesday night at Murray Baptist Church for a community candlelight Christmas Eve Service to enjoy music, a ...

While Jews light their Menorahs during the eight days of Hanukkah, Christians usually light their Advent candles over four weeks, one per week, during the time leading up to Christmas as “part of the ...

As the season of Advent draws to a close, four local clergy have offered their perspectives of the importance of Advent as it ...

The practice of increasing the light each week in Advent is a way for us to not only recreate what happened before in ...

The birth of Jesus at Christmas is all about hope, peace, joy and love, writes Lauren Green of Fox News this holiday season — here's why this matters and the origin stories of each.

“Prayer is a big part of Advent. It’s a way to grow closer to God, especially with intentionality during this season,” Frei ...

The Christmas spirit, the songs and carols, the gift giving and gift receiving- is a sign and a reminder that something ...

The word "advent" means "coming," and the month of December is the season of Advent where we wait expectantly and get our hearts ready for Christmas and the celebration of Christ's birth.

For the previous two weeks, our focus has been on waiting, preparing and repenting, symbolized by the deep purple candles on the Advent ... one another’s burdens, we allow the light of Christ ...

In addition to the regular actions that characterize corporate worship, like preaching and teaching, an advent wreath is displayed in full view of congregants. One of the four candles is lit each ...

Sisters all over the world share how Advent offers hope and needed silence after a year rife with uncertainty that follows ...