Gospel.com Topics Feed - Christmas 2008-07-01T10:30:47-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com http://www.gospel.com/feeds/topics/christmas Birth of Christ http://ibs.org/bible/verse/index.php?q=Luke+2%3A1-20 2008-07-01T10:30:47-05:00 From Luke 2:1-20 Bethlehem http://ibs.org/bible/word/index.php?word_request=Bethlehem&selected_version_word=tniv&match_type=phrase&limit_select=span&limit_testament=0&start_book=0&end_book=0&limit=50&sortby=bookorder 2008-06-30T16:18:44-05:00 Search the Bible for the keyword "Bethlehem". Christianity & the Culture - Faith Facts http://faithfacts.org/christ-and-the-culture 2008-05-26T18:43:50-05:00 The Christian faith is evident throughout the history of culture. See how faith relates to government, culture issues, euthanasia, living wills, abortion, and even the celebration of Christmas. The Impact of Christianity - Faith Facts http://faithfacts.org/christ-and-the-culture/The-Impact-of-Christianity 2008-05-26T18:34:28-05:00 This article takes a historical look at the importance of the Christmas event--putting aside matters of theology or faith. See how Jesus' birth impacts the value of human life, education, government, science, the work ethic, art, music, literature and more.... The Birth of Jesus http://bibleforchildren.org/PDFs/english/The%20Birth%20of%20Jesus%20English.pdf 2008-05-09T09:11:17-05:00 Angel Gabriel tells Mary she will have God's baby. An angel tells Joseph to marry her. A census takes them to Bethlehem. Jesus is born. Angels appear to shepherds and announce the new birth. Wise men from the East come later and King Herod tries to kill Jesus. Joseph goes to Egypt then Nazareth. Portrait of Elizabeth http://reviveourhearts.com/topics/series.php?series=23&topic_name=Women of the Bible 2008-04-04T16:53:21-05:00 Nancy introduces us to Elizabeth, a remarkable New Testament woman, who modeled contentment and faith in the midst of unusual circumstances. Redeeming the Season: An Interview With Kim Weir and Pam McCune http://reviveourhearts.com/topics/series.php?series=113&topic_name=Holidays 2008-04-02T11:47:17-05:00 Does the Christmas season bring thoughts of “peace on earth” or a sense of dread at too much to do and pay for? Nancy is joined by Kim Wier and Pam McCune, to help us consider ways to make Christmas more meaningful and memorable. Songs of Christmas http://reviveourhearts.com/topics/series.php?series=116&topic_name=Holidays 2008-04-02T11:45:58-05:00 Nancy shares eight powerful biblical motivations for holy living and reminds us that holiness is ultimately about depending on God’s grace. Christmas Stories for the Young at Heart http://reviveourhearts.com/topics/series.php?series=47&topic_name=Holidays 2008-04-02T11:44:45-05:00 Nancy reads heartwarming Christmas stories to a group of her friends' children. A great week for your entire family to listen together! O Come, O Come, Emmanuel http://reviveourhearts.com/topics/series.php?series=82&topic_name=Holidays 2008-04-02T11:42:08-05:00 One of the oldest Christmas carols sung today may be “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel.” Nancy looks at four of the stanzas of this song to help us get a fresh perspective on Christ’s birth. Celebrate Christmas with us this week, as we reflect on Emmanuel, the coming of God to earth.