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God’s Holy Days or Pagan Holidays?

by David C. Pack

Does the Bible teach that there are specific days God made holy? If so, what are they—and are they still in effect? And did God only intend them for ancient Israel? Did Jesus do away with these days and exchange them for Christmas, Easter, New Year’s and other days of pagan origin? Which days should you keep? Does it matter? Prepare to be shocked by what the Bible really teaches!
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The True Origin of Christmas

by David C. Pack

Where did Christmas originate? From the Bible or paganism? What is the real origin of Santa Claus—mistletoe—Christmas trees—holly wreaths—and the custom of exchanging gifts? Many are concerned about putting “Christ back into Christmas.” Was He ever there? Here are the stunning answers!
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The True Origin of Easter

by David C. Pack

Easter is a worldwide tradition involving many customs that people believe to be Christian. What is the origin of Lent and sunrise services? How did rabbits, eggs and hot cross buns become associated with Christ’s Resurrection? Is Easter mentioned in the Bible? Did the apostles and early Church keep it? The answers will shock you!
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Christ’s Resurrection Was NOT on Sunday

by David C. Pack

Did Jesus rise from the grave on Sunday morning? Had He been there for three days and three nights? He said this was the only sign (Matt. 12:40) that He was the Messiah! Does—can—this sign coincide with the tradition of a Good Friday crucifixion near sunset and a sunrise resurrection on Easter Sunday?
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How Often Should the Lord’s Supper Be Taken?

by David C. Pack

Millions of people regularly take the Lord’s Supper! The great counterfeiter—who counterfeits all the Bible’s truths—has confused them about when and how often one should observe this “supper.” What does the Bible teach about this misunderstood subject? What is the truth of this matter?
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The Truth About God’s Calendar

What is the “sacred calendar”? Where did it come from? How does it work? Of what importance is it to the Church today? Why is it important to you? Here are the basics, and more...
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A Foolish Holiday

Is April Fools’ Day something Christians should take part in? Is it godly? Would Christ have participated in it? What are the implications of it? What does God’s Word say about the keeping of this day?
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Are Birthday Celebrations Christian?

Birthday cakes. Lighted candles. Singing “Happy Birthday.” Receiving gifts. In almost every culture and nation on Earth, virtually nothing is as universally celebrated as birthdays. But is birthday-keeping biblical? Does God agree with this practice?
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Christ’s Crucifixion Was Not on Friday

Many are deceived about Christ’s death and resurrection—did He die on “Good Friday” and rise on “Easter Sunday”? Since His only sign as the Messiah was that He would be in the grave for “three days and three nights,” how does this tradition fit?
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How to Count Pentecost

On what day should Christians observe Pentecost? Why is this such a controversy among so many? The dates of God’s other holy days are not in dispute–so what makes Pentecost different? Now you can know which day is correct!
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Should You Celebrate Thanksgiving Day?

Thanksgiving Day, as celebrated in North America, is a time to gather with family and friends to give thanks for the many blessings enjoyed by these nations and their citizens. However, to many people, its meaning is lost. It has become simply another day for huge meals, dinner parties, get-togethers or reunions. What does Thanksgiving mean to you?
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“Trick?” or “Treat?” – Unmasking Halloween

Americans spend $2.5 billion on Halloween each year. It is the second largest holiday, after Christmas. What is the true origin of Halloween? Is it harmless fun—or something much different? How did it become a common practice? Should you observe Halloween?
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Personal from November - December 2006 Issue

Are Christmas Traditions Christian?

Personal from David C. Pack, Publisher/Editor-In-Chief

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Personal from March - April 2004 Issue

Christ’s Resurrection Was NOT on Sunday

Personal from David C. Pack, Publisher/Editor-In-Chief

Did Jesus rise from the grave on Sunday morning? Had He been there for three days and three nights? He said this was the only sign (Matt. 12:40) that He was the Messiah! Does—can—this sign coincide with the tradition of a Good Friday crucifixion near sunset and a sunrise resurrection on Easter Sunday?
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Personal from December 2012 Issue

Christmas Unveiled!

Personal from David C. Pack, Publisher/Editor-In-Chief

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Personal from March - April 2007 Issue

Easter – Its Ancient Origins

Personal from David C. Pack, Publisher/Editor-In-Chief

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Article from March - April 2003 Issue

A Foolish Holiday

April 1 is a time of practical jokes and seemingly harmless pranks. But where did “Fools’ Day” originate and what is the real meaning behind the tradition?
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Is Easter Biblical?

by F. Jaco Viljoen

Millions believe this popular festival is connected to Christ’s Resurrection, but do passages within God’s Word prove otherwise?
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Christmas Unveiled—What God Says!

The word “Christmas” triggers fond memories of family, gift-giving, decorations, music, cherished traditions and sentiments of “peace and goodwill toward all.” Yet, this holiday, and all its customs, predate Jesus’ birth by thousands of years!
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The Truth About Christmas—and Other Popular Holidays!

Hundreds of millions around the world eagerly look forward to celebrating Christmas, Easter and other popular holidays. What are the origins of these cherished traditions? You will be surprised at what the Bible has to say.
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Easter Exposed—What God Says!

Hundreds of millions observe Easter in honor of Jesus Christ’s Resurrection—but is this biblical? Discover what the Bible does, and does not, teach about this holiday. Do not assume you know!
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Christ’s Crucifixion and Resurrection—Not Friday, Not Sunday!

Was Jesus Christ crucified on “Good Friday” and resurrected “Easter Sunday” morning? Was He in the grave 3 days and 3 nights? Jesus gave one sign—one proof—He was the Messiah. Understand it—and the implications.
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The Truth About Easter—and Other Popular Holidays!

Millions celebrate holidays and traditions learned from a young age without ever proving why. What are the true origins of Easter and Lent, along with Christmas and other popular holidays? Why should you know?
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Should Christians Celebrate New Year’s?

Millions celebrate New Year’s without knowing its origin. Should Christians participate in its festivities?
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The Truth About Christmas—and Other Holidays! (Part 2)

December 22, 2011 Have you assumed you know where man’s popular holidays originate? Learn the truth!

The Truth About Halloween—and Other Popular Holidays (Part 2)

October 31, 2011 Are traditions such as Halloween, Christmas, and other holidays, approved by God? Learn the truth.

The Truth About New Year’s! (Part 2)

January 2, 2012 What does the Bible say about observing holidays such as New Year’s?

The Truth About Christ’s Crucifixion and Resurrection (Part 1)

April 20, 2011 Few understand the timing of Christ’s crucifixion and resurrection. You can!

The Truth About Christ’s Crucifixion and Resurrection (Part 2)

April 21, 2011 Final part in the series proves the timeline of Christ’s resurrection conclusively.

Easter’s Origin Revealed! (Part 1)

April 22, 2011 Is Easter biblical? The truth will shock you!