The Pastor Christmas Message by Fr Eugene Verhulst
The sermon urges Christmas as a major church feast that deepens faith and virtues. It emphasizes God's incarnation, humility in a stable, shepherd guests, and calls believers to respond with love and brotherhood toward God and neighbors.
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Eugene Verhulst
Sacred Heart Church
The Light of Christmas in Ethiopia Faith Message
In Ethiopia villages darkness dominates nights with little or no electric light. The article reflects on Jesus as the Light of the world, moments of heavenly light at Christ’s birth, and the Wise Men guided by the Star. It urges faith in Christ to dispel fear and promises the Light endures for eternity. Rev. Beverly Chapman Christ Church Anglican shares guidance.
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Ethiopia
Beverly Chapman
Christ Church
Good Christian Men Rejoice and Christmas Carols Message
Rev Eugene C. McKenzie of Evangelical Mission Church in Roblin Manitoba explains how traditional carols carry Scriptural doctrine. He notes Silent Night and Hark The Herald Angels Sing reveal the divine nature of Christ and the coming of Emmanuel. He urges believers to respond to the gospel message.
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Emmanuel
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Eugene C. McKenzie
Evangelical Mission
Roblin, Manitoba
A Christmas Message Emphasizes the Gift of Salvation
A pastor cites a father and son gift tale and urges readers to seek the spiritual birth Jesus offers. He cites John 1 11 12 Romans 10 10 and carols by Phillips Brooks and Charles Wesley to stress salvation as the true Christmas gift.
The Birth of Jesus Brings God Close to Humankind
In fear and pride we are blinded and unable to change yet God is vast and powerful. He desires to lead us into a new life forgiven and freed from fear. He became human to speak His love plainly and the birth of Jesus marks that closeness and message.
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Jesus
Proclaiming the New Birth
Christmas carols fill stores, radios, and churches with beauty but the deeper meaning remains. The piece reflects on Phillips Brooks and his inspiration from Bethlehem on a Christmas Eve, connecting song to the nativity story.
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Little Town of
Bethlehem
Phillips Brooks
Christmas Eve Story of Three Birds and Faith
Louis Cassels tells a Christmas tale of a man who refuses to attend church yet tries to save three injured birds outside during a raging storm. He cannot reach them, hopes to guide them to shelter with bread crumbs, and longs to reason with them. bells toll midnight marking Christmas Day.
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William H. Willimon
Christmas Spirit at Holy Redeemer Ukrainian Catholic Church
Christmas season brings warmth as the Holy Redeemer Ukrainian Catholic Church invites worshippers to celebrate Emmanuel God with us. The message emphasizes community prayer, shared successes, and trusting in Jesus Christ's presence in every neighbor.
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Holy Redeemer Ukrainian Catholic Church
Fr Szadiak prayer message from Holy Redeemer
Fr. Frank Szadiak, C.SS.R., pastor of Holy Redeemer, urges believers to be born anew in Christ’s life and to glorify Him, saying Christ is born and sharing God’s life abundantly. He emphasizes God’s gift of life through Jesus.
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Frank Szadiak
C.ss.r
Holy Redeemer Ukrainian Catholic Church
Be Travel Safe During Holidays
The piece urges careful planning for holiday travel as more Americans hit the roads. It notes the National Safety Council estimates nearly 10 billion miles will be driven Dec 23 to 26 and warns to allow extra time and observe speed limits.
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National Safety Council
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