2011-03-03T15:47:24-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/traditions/ http://truewoman.com/?id=1579 2011-03-03T15:47:24-05:00 I know a family—the St. Clairs—who has a unique New Year’s Eve tradition that I thought you’d be interested in hearing about. http://hutchcraft.com/a-word-with-you/your-relationships/letting-go-of-your-little-ones-6015 2010-02-02T12:06:39-05:00 A surrendered parent is a parent at peace; a parent who knows that this treasure God has entrusted to them has this day been placed again in God's all-powerful hands. A God who knows the plans He has for that boy, for that girl - plans for good and not for evil, to give them a future and a hope. No matter how big your little ones get, remember Whose they really are. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Galatians%204:9-11&version=NIV 2009-10-01T23:25:42-05:00 The early Christian church was often tempted, as we are today, to replace simple faith in the Gospel with a hollow adherence to man-made traditions and holidays. Here, the church is rebuked for putting too much faith in holidays and special dates. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2%20Thessalonians%202:15&version=KJV 2009-08-12T11:28:14-05:00 The early church is exhorted to keep faithful to the teachings and traditions handed to them both in person by the apostles, and through letters. http://70030.netministry.com/apps/articles/default.asp?articleid=34821&columnid=3803 2007-11-05T19:51:52-05:00 Defilement from Hypocrisy. Jesus confronted, head on, the hypocrisy of the religious leaders who have elevated their traditions over honoring and knowing God. This infuriated our Lord who called them to task and gave them up to themselves by saying, let them alone, which means...