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Welcome to Spring or Autumn. This is a transitional month with something for everyone. Internationally, it is Women's History Month, focusing on the achievements, needs, and challenges that women ...
The world steps into the second month of 2025 with hope and trepidation. The United States has a new administration. Canada is finding its way to a new administration. Germany and several other European nations...
There are several unique focuses for 2025. I covered the first 12 in Part One. The following are the rest I have discovered for this year. As with all issues of LEEP Ink, the following descriptions are a...
Christmas Day is the second most important day in the Christian calendar, second only to Easter. It celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ sometime between 1 BC and 1 AD. (There is no year "0").
Christians believe Jesus Christ is the son of God, the messiah promised to the Israelites (and later the Hebrews), and He is the world's savior.
Christmas means "The mass of Christ."
Christmas is observed by over 2 billion people each year. Some denominations observe it on December 25; others choose January 7, the day after the Epiphany, or March 25, when the angel told the Virgin Mary that she would have the messiah.
Emperor Constantine was the first to declare December 25 as the day set aside to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ in 336 AD, and Pope Julius I confirmed the date a few years later.
In reality, it is believed that Jesus was born in the early spring as
The Bible story of the nativity details the census and the reason the family traveled to Bethlehem in some detail. The actual date of His birth is not included in scripture.
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