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Aaron Earls (via baptistpress.com) - Christmas is a celebration of a real event, according to most Americans. Just don’t expect them to know exactly why Jesus was born and came to earth.
A new study from Lifeway Research finds close to 3 in 4 Americans believe Jesus was born in Bethlehem more than 2,000 years ago. Even more say Jesus is the Son of God the Father, but less than half believe Jesus existed prior to being born on that first Christmas.
“Most Americans consider Jesus’ birth ...
While the birth of Christ may mean nothing to some or offend others, I, for one, am grateful that God loved us so much that He sent us the most precious gift ever given. Through Christ, we can have forgiveness of our sins, a friend that sticks closer than a brother, and a right relationship with our Heavenly Father.
I have always said that when I stand before Jesus, the first thing out of...