Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Why December 25?

Wednesday after Advent 1
December 1, 2010

The Lord be with you

Many Christians think that Christians celebrate Christ’s birth on December 25th because the church fathers appropriated the date of a pagan festival. Almost no one minds, except for a few groups on the fringes of American Evangelicalism, who seem to think that this makes Christmas itself a pagan festival. But it is perhaps interesting to know that the choice of December 25th is the result of attempts among the earliest Christians to

To finish this article go to the link. It will take you to a page called “The Preachers Institute.” Learn the real reason why December 25th is celebrated by Christians as the birth of Jesus.

Blessings in Christ,
Pastor Rickert

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