by Rev. Sunday Bwanhot And she gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him in swaddling cloths and laid him in a manger, because there was no place for them in the inn. Luke 2:7 Pride is a grievous and deadly sin and from Biblical records, it was the […]
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The Best of Times, The Worst of Times
by Rev. Msgr. Steven Otellini Probably the most famous and most memorable opening lines to any novel are those by Charles Dickens in his “A Tale of Two Cities”. These words come to me as I think of our present situation in facing the Corona Virus. The ambiguity of the […]
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Coping with Grief & Loneliness Over the Holidays
Waiting for Christmas is like waiting for a friendship to spark up
by Rev. Sunday Bwanhot Christmas is a good time to reflect on God’s love for lost humanity. Jesus came to us, lived with us, befriended, and sacrificially offered himself to die on our behalf. Yet not many responded to His love. To befriend and impact someone other than yourself could […]
Read MoreChristmas In Florida (feat. Matthew West) | Social Club Misfits
by eCommunicator Christmas In Florida (feat. Matthew West) | Social Club Misfits Lyrics Where do you gotta go You should stay here with me How you gon drive in the snow Wait …it’s Florida girl it’s 85 degrees How you gon leave on Jesus birthday (it’s your birthday) I know […]
Read MoreJJ Weeks Premieres Christmas Song ‘Even in the Manger’
by eCommunicator This Christmas season, Georgia-based Radiate music songwriter and vocalist JJ Weeks invites you to pause and focus on the redemptive power of the manger with his new song “Even in the Manger.” Author: eCommunicator ECWA Editorial Board: Our editorial board or advisory board consists of a group […]
Read MoreThanks be to God for His indescribable gift! 2 Corth. 9:15
by Rev. Sunday Bwanhot, ECWA USA DCC Chairman Can you imagine what our situation would have been today if not for the gift of God’s Son – Jesus Christ? Our response then must be to love and live for Christ alone as we are commanded in 2 Corth. 5:14-15. I […]
Read MoreCelebrating Christmas without Christ
by Rev. Sunday Bwanhot, ECWA USA DCC Chairman What is Christmas without Jesus? Although Christmas is the most celebrated holiday in the world, not everyone has heard the story of Christmas. Of those who have heard it only a small percentage have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. More disturbing […]
Read MoreAfter Church, Start Your Christmas Day with the ‘Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade’
by eCommunicator ABC airs Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade which start on Main Street U.S.A. presented from both the Cinderella Castle in Walt Disney World, Florida and the Sleeping Beauty Castle in Disneyland, California. The Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade is an American television special that airs on Christmas […]
Read MorePilgrimage to Bethlehem, Israel to see the Chapel of the Nativity of Jesus Christ
by Martin Gray The Four Sacred Caves of Christ In order to discuss pilgrimage sites in the Christian tradition it is important to first make a distinction between those sites outside the ‘Holy Land’ of the Middle East and those inside that general territory. Christian pilgrimage sites outside of the […]
Read MoreMontesano Festival of Lights
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Read MoreWhat is a Christmas nativity?
by Got Questions Tradition says that Francis of Assisi created the very first Christmas nativity scene in AD 1223 after a trip to the Holy Land and Christ’s birthplace. So began a new tradition that took root in many Western countries. Today, we can see nativity scenes in front of […]
Read MoreThe ‘War on Christmas’ and Christians Responsibilities
by eCommunicator The “war on Christmas” is a concerted effort to disassociate Jesus Christ from the Christmas holiday by removing the word “Christmas” from public discourse. Are we going back to dark ages, like in the 17th century, when the Puritans had laws forbidding the celebration of Christmas? With the […]
Read MoreEmpty Pockets? You Can Still Celebrate The Holidays!
by Rev. Sunday Bwanhot, ECWA USA DCC Chairman As the year closes out the flurry of activities to celebrate CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR accentuates to a high crescendo that deafens our reasoning and common-sense in several areas. One of such areas is the credit card bills we recklessly rake up […]
Read MoreWhy Celebrate Christmas?
by Got Questions Christians the world over celebrate Christmas in honor of the birth of Jesus Christ in Bethlehem. Various Christmas traditions have been associated with the celebration of Christmas, and different cultures celebrate different ways. The unifying factor is the historical fact that Jesus was born, c. 5 BC. […]
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