Quitting Christmas: How Following God’s Biblical Festivals Changed My Life | Beyond Today

Have you ever wondered if celebrating Christmas truly honors God?

In this thought-provoking Beyond Today program, host Steve Myers explores the history, traditions, and Biblical perspective on celebrating Christmas. Many of us grew up believing Christmas was a way to honor Jesus Christ, but have you ever questioned whether it aligns with God’s instructions in the Bible? Through personal stories and Biblical insights, this episode examines the origins of Christmas, its connections to non-Christian traditions, and what God says about mixing pagan practices with worship.

Discover the powerful lessons from Scripture, such as Christ’s teachings on worshiping in spirit and truth, and learn why God’s appointed Biblical Festivals offer a better way to honor Him. Hear from individuals who stepped away from Christmas traditions and found deeper faith and peace in following God’s ways.

If you’ve ever felt conflicted about holiday traditions or wondered what the Bible really says about Christmas, this video will challenge you to dig deeper into God’s Word and examine your worship practices.

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