Are nativity scenes and Christmas pageants violating the second commandment? What about Advent observances and candle-lighting ceremonies? And why do we celebrate Christ's birth on December 25th anyway? These are all great questions sent to us by our listeners, so today Amy and Michelle dig into Scripture and church history to share the answers, in this encore "Glad You Asked" Christmas edition!
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Scriptures mentioned in this episode are linked in the resources below
How December 25 Became Christmas Biblical Archaeology Review
Nativity Scenes and the Second Commandment Michelle Lesley- Discipleship for Christian Women
Unique Ways Christmas helps us Share the Gospel A Word Fitly Spoken
10 Ways to Share the Gospel During the Holidays Michelle Lesley- Discipleship for Christian Women
The Mailbag: Merry “X-mas”? Michelle Lesley- Discipleship for Christian Women
What is Advent? Got Questions
Regulative vs. normative principle of worship—which viewpoint is correct? Got Questions
Christmas Mythbusters Michelle Lesley- Discipleship for Christian Women
Thank you, bless you and Walk Worthy!
Women Preaching?
How to Study the Bible - and How Not To!
Glad You Asked- Christmas 2020 Part 2
Glad You Asked- Christmas 2020 Part 1
Christmas Dinner with the Sexual Sinner
A Very Merry Glad You Asked - Christmas Edition
A Theology of Thanksgiving
Christians, the Church, and the Occult
Cussing, Profanity, and OMG
Glad you Asked: Live from Cruciform Conference
Election 2020: How Can Christians Vote Biblically?
Why Do We Celebrate Reformation Day?
Christians: When Halloween Comes Knocking
The Trap of Entitlement
Back in the Saddle: Updates from Amy & Michelle
2020 Blessings and Encouragement
Glad You Asked (Women Teaching on Facebook, Submission, Beth Moore, and Prayer Walking)
Was John MacArthur and Grace Community Church sinning by gathering?
Can we expect Divine Providence?
The Why and How of Worship
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Let Me Be Frank | Bishop Frank Caggiano’s Podcast | Diocese of Bridgeport, CT
The Kingdom Power Fellowship Podcast
The Bible Recap
The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)