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Wassailing
If there are things you always wanted to know about Wassailing but didn’t know how to ask - this article is for you.
Who were the Shepherds?
The shepherds who came to worship the Christ child have been revered and honored by Christians for centuries. However, at the time of Christ, people saw shepherds in a far less positive light.
Winston Churchill spoke on a troubled Christmas Eve
On the eve of America’s entry into World War Two, Winston Churchill addressed the American people by radio from the steps of the White House. His remarks have gone down in history.
Wise Men from the East Sought a Young Jesus
An detailed article about the Wise Men. Beautiful artwork you may not have seen, plus an interesting video depicting the end of the Wise Men’s long journey.
The Christmas Quest
Long before the Christian Church was ever heard of, people throughout the world celebrated one great festival that far overshadowed all other social activities in importance. That was the great Year Rite.
Christmas Customs
Christmas as we have it today is a combination of Christian worship and the pagan celebration of the winter solstice on the 21st of December - the shortest day of the year.
Apollo 8 Christmas Broadcast
In December 1968, the Apollo 8 mission made history by reaching the Moon. In a Christmas Eve broadcast heard by 1 in 4 persons worldwide, they read from the Bible’s creation story.
Christmas Peace During War
One Christmas during the World War, when no-man’s-land was white with snow, the troops in a certain “quiet sector” began to exchange holiday greetings by means of crudely painted signs.