Martin Luther's influence on Christmas traditions and atmospheric ...
Nov 27, 2017 · Take Wartburg Castle, where Luther translated the Bible.This hilltop fortress west of Erfurt provides a dramatic backdrop for the annual Historic Christmas Market.One-of-a-kind presents include handmade candles and lanterns. Demonstrations of age-old skills range from barrel-making to rope-making.
2024 Week of Prayer and Lottie Moon Christmas Offering …
Oct 1, 2024 · The International Mission Board and Woman’s Missionary Union invite all Southern Baptists to participate in the 2024 Week of Prayer and the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering®. Resources are now available at lottiemoon.com.
Gallup survey reveals close to 70% of Americans identify as …
Jul 17, 2024 · Fewer Americans see religion as an important aspect of their lives, and it shows in their beliefs and actions. A Gallup survey finds U.S. adults are less likely to identify with a religion, say religion is very important to them, belong to a congregation, or attend worship services.. Most Americans still identify with a religion, and Christianity is …
Christianity growing around the world, analysis shows
Feb 4, 2022 · Regardless of the situation in the United States, Christianity is growing around the world, especially in the global South, according to recently released analysis.
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5 days ago · ATLANTA — Hebron Christian won Wednesday's GHSA private A-3A championship game, routing Prince Avenue Christian 56-28. The game was a rematch of their Nov. 1 meeting, which Prince Avenue won 34-31.
Commentary: The first holiday without a loved one
Nov 27, 2024 · If this is your first holiday without a spouse or close relative, know that many have walked this path before you and may offer advice—myself included. If your loved one passed away since the last holiday season, you possibly are dreading this Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Commentary: What is repentance, and why is it necessary?
Nov 17, 2024 · SENOIA, GA — In the true spirit of the holiday season, New Hope Baptist Church is thrilled to announce its first Christmas Store Georgia, a heartwarming initiative dedicated to bringing joy and hope to local families in need.
Bible study: Jacob and Esau's relationship restored
Oct 29, 2024 · It’s universally acknowledged that some of the most challenging aspects of ministry are the family-related issues. I’ve heard stories from law enforcement officers about their difficulties in responding to domestic calls. The most enduring and intense conflicts often occur within our own homes.
Bible study: Paul shares his testimony - The Christian Index
Nov 12, 2024 · Acts 26 exemplifies for modern believers how to share the gospel even in difficult circumstances. This chapter includes one of three accounts of Paul’s testimony within the Book of Acts.
Commentary: Is it ever wrong to say, 'Jesus is Lord?'
Oct 23, 2024 · Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee for President of the United States was speaking at a rally last week at the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse. In her speech, she was focusing her remarks on the economy and other salient points frequently highlighted in the 2024 campaign cycle.