Years ago, tv, radio, and social media was lit up with stories about “the war on Christmas!” Commentators and many Christians … More
Tag: Christmas
My Favorite Christmas Hymn Isn’t About Christmas
My favorite Christmas hymn is “Joy to the World.” Written by Isaac Watts—probably the greatest Christian hymn-writer of all time—it was … More
The Myth of a Pagan Christmas (Or, a Theology of the Seasons)
In the late 1800s, Rev. Alexander Hislop published a book called The Two Babylons. Its purpose was the to trace the … More
The Week in Review (12-20-13)
I had a wedding last weekend, which threw me off my normal schedule for the Week in Review posts. Not … More
Preparing for Christmas: Christ's Humanity
[ “Preparing for Christmas” is a series of posts helping prepare our minds and hearts to make Christmas a time … More