What is the Feast of Firstfruits? When we talk about the Feast of Firstfruits, this is early firstfruits. It took place around the time of Passover/unleavened bread, and coincided with the barley harvest. (Latter Firstfruits is also celebrated, at the time of the wheat harvest, but tends to be called the Feast of Weeks.) How to Celebrate […]
What Should Christians Celebrate? Key Principles to Consider
I was recently asked about what we celebrate and why. That is, do we celebrate Christmas? Easter? Biblical holidays? Nothing? There are a few different elements to my answer, which are complementary to one another, and which encompass principles we believe form a solid foundation for making this decision. What About Holidays That Are Said to Have […]
Telling the Truth About Santa Claus: Myth Matters
There are a range of “takes” about Santa Claus, especially in Christian circles. I’m not here to talk about the origins of Christmas and whether they’re pagan or not. I’m not even here to talk about the real St. Nicholas (although that’s certainly one aspect of the truth about Santa Claus). I’m here to talk […]
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