Every December, a familiar accusation resurfaces: “Christmas is pagan.” From internet videos to skeptical friends and even well-meaning Christians, the charge is that the celebration of Jesus’ birth on December 25 is rooted in sun worship, Roman festivals, or...
In our generation, deception often comes dressed in light. Many who claim the name of Christ are unknowingly embracing beliefs and practices that do not originate in the Word of God but from the New Age movement. The tragedy is not just in the error, but in how...
Long before the word Halloween ever existed, the ancient Celtic peoples observed a festival called Samhain (pronounced Sow-in). It was celebrated on October 31st, marking the end of harvest and the beginning of the “dark half” of the year. The Celts...
The story of America’s founding begins long before 1776. It begins in 1620, when a small band of Pilgrims sailed across the Atlantic seeking freedom to worship God. Their very first political document, written aboard the Mayflower, reveals the Christian...
Many Christians today ask an honest question: “With so many Bible versions available, which one should I read? Are some more reliable than others?” This is not a light issue. The Bible is the foundation of our faith, and if we are to live by...
The stories of Susanna (Daniel 13) and Bel and the Dragon (Daniel 14) appear in the Septuagint but are absent from the Hebrew Masoretic Text and all ancient Hebrew or Aramaic manuscripts. These narratives, while morally edifying, display characteristics...
Tubal‑Cain was the Bible’s first blacksmith, forging with bronze and iron before the Flood. Paired with Jubal’s musical inventions, their stories challenge the evolutionary timeline by showing artistry and technology flourishing from the dawn of...
The gospel is the good news that Jesus Christ died for our sins, was buried, and rose again on the third day according to the Scriptures (1 Corinthians 15:3–4). It is received by faith alone, not by works. Ephesians 2:8–9 declares, “For by grace...
Astrology is the belief that the positions and movements of celestial bodies, such as stars and planets, can influence human events and personalities. It seeks to gain insight into the future, human behavior, and destiny through zodiac signs and horoscopes. Though...
Alexander the Great was one of the most influential military leaders in world history. He conquered much of the known world by the age of thirty-two. Though his name appears only a few times in Scripture, the Bible gives astonishingly accurate prophecies concerning...
