The Ultimate Gift

The Ultimate Gift   “For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.”  Romans 6:23   This time of year people are busy purchasing gifts to give to others.  The other day was a very busy mailing day at...

Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving   thanks-giv’-ing, noun 1.) The act of rendering thanks or expressing gratitude for favors or mercies. 2.) A public celebration of diving goodness; specifically, Thanksgiving Day 3.) A form of words, as a grace, giving thanks to the Divine...

Origins of Christ ‘mass’ – Customs, Rituals, Traditions

Origins of Christ ‘mass’ Bible Study – Customs, Rituals, Traditions and Origins   The bible study supplement is going to look into the common customs, rituals and traditions that are associated with the Christ ‘mass’ holiday (holy day).  Last year we focused on...

Origins of Easter/Palm Sunday/Good Friday

Bible Study – Historical Study                                              Easter/Palm Sunday/Good Friday   This is a particularly important study as we dive into the origins of celebrated holidays, regarding Easter, Palm Sunday and Good Friday.  This study will...

Origins of St. Patrick’s Day

Bible Study Supplement                 St. Patrick’s Day                                Historical Study   This time we are going to investigate the origins of St. Patrick’s Day.  During this investigation we will try and discover the origin for the mandate to wear...

New Year’s Day

Bible Study Supplement                                New Year’s Day                                 Historical Study   We are going to take a relatively comprehensive look at the origins of New Year’s Day.  This historical study will also include some...