Hi friends! As of sundown last night, Hanukkah has commenced! The 8-day celebration also known as the Feast of Lights or the Feast of Dedication is not one of the seven major feasts implemented by the Lord in Leviticus 23. However, it was the result of evil intent by Antiochus to destroy the Jewish people. …
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Have you noticed that Christians sometimes argue over the dumbest things!? When we should be uniting around the deity of Jesus the Messiah and His atonement of our sins, we squabble over whether or not Christians should celebrate Christmas! After all, some say, it is pagan in origin and highly commercialized today. (Pagan in origin …
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Sunset today marks the end of one of the most joyous annual celebrations for the Jewish people, the 8-day festival of Hanukkah. Hanukkah is a celebration of light and dedication! It commemorates God's miracle of keeping the lamp lit in the Holy Place for 8 days, with only a day's worth of oil, and the …
While Christians continue to bask in the afterglow of Christmas, our Jewish friends are enjoying Hanukkah, one of the most joyous festivals for the Hebrew people. The celebration of light began at sundown on December 25 this year, and will conclude at sundown 8 days later, on January 2. Hanukkah is a very interesting story …
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