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Who Were the Magi?
Babylonian astronomers, Persian priests and Chinese mystics are people that have been suggested to be the Magi that visited Christ after his birth. Bryan Windle joins Henry to discuss the history of the Magi, what traditions we have that are not based in scripture, and where the Magi might have a...
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Top Ten Discoveries Related to Christmas
Bryan Windle joins Henry Smith to countdown the top ten discoveries related to Christmas.
Original airdate 12-17-23
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The Christian and The Culture - Christmas
Bishop Eric A. Lambert, Jr., Pastor Brian M. Weatherspoon and Pastor Tim Baldwin discuss the Christian and the Christmas holiday season.
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The Christmas Story: How Well Do You Know it?
Archaeologist Gary Byers joins us to talk about the Christmas Story found in the New Testament. Looking closely at the biblical text and compare it to modern day nativity scenes. Gary talks about the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, first century homes, and the innkeeper and the inn. Have we ...
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Herod the Great: Villain of the Christmas Story
Bryan Windle joins Henry to discuss the life of Herod the Great. Bryan will be discussing Herod’s rise to power, his background, his building projects, the Slaughter of the Innocents, and his role in the Christmas story. We hope you join us for this journey through the biography of Herod the Grea...
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O Little Town of Bethlehem
Pastor Bryan Windle joins Henry to discuss the birthplace of Jesus, the little town of Bethlehem. Bryan will provide an overview from an archaeological perspective, an exciting discovery from 2012, Jesus' birth there, and the Church of the Nativity. Don’t miss this fascinating journey to the birt...
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Christmas Special: The Characters Of Christmas
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The Amazing Christmas Story
Why is the story of Christmas so amazing? Pastor Burd and Rob Fields look at the Christmas story in the gospels of Luke and Matthew and discuss the virgin birth, the responses of Mary and Joseph to the visitation of the angel, and the experience of the shepherds.
original airdate 12-25-22
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Face the Issues Christmas Special - O Little Town of Bethlehem, PA
This week the guests are: Charlene Donchez Mowers- President, Historic Bethlehem Museum and Sites,
LoriAnn Wukitsch - VP & Managing Director, Historic Bethlehem Museum and Sites,
Lindsey Jancay - Dir. of Collections & Programming, Historic Bethlehem Museum and Sites,
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Caesar Augustus & the Birth of Christ
Pastor Bryan Windle joins us to talk about the Roman Emperor Caesar Augustus, who was on the throne when Jesus was born. Luke chapter 2 indicates that Augustus was ruling Rome, and a census took place at that time. The Apostle Paul tells us in Galatians that “in the fullness of time, God sent His...
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Quirinius' Census & The Birth of Christ
Pastor Bryan Windle joins us to talk about the Roman Census that took place when Jesus was born. According to Luke chapter two, Quirinius was governing in Syria at that time. Is Luke’s account of the census and Quirinius accurate? Was Quirinius a real government official exercising authority in S...
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The Capitol Piano Boys
Representative David Rowe and Representative Andrew Lewis have a few things in common. They grew up in Christian homes— have been active in international missions—and both have real musical talent. And now, they’re even seatmates on the floor of the Pennsylvania House, seated just a few rows back...
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Face the Issues Christmas Traditions (Guest: Michael P. Foley, Ph.D.)
This week the guest is Michael P. Foley, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Patristics, Baylor University and Author of Drinking with Saint Nick -
Christmas Miracles
Pastor Larry Burd & Rob Fields share about the Miracles of Christmas, from the virgin birth, angel visitations, fulfilled prophecy and the miracle of salvation through Jesus Christ.
(Original Airdate 12-19-21)
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Today's News & Biblical Views: Christmas
Today’s News & Biblical Views with Pastor Larry Burd & Rob Fields
Recent news and headlines presented from a Christian perspective.
Learn how prophecy is being fulfilled in the world around us, and what the Bible has to say regarding current events.Today's topic is: Christmas
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The Archaeology of Christmas
Scott Lanser and Pastor Bryan Windle discuss the archaeology of Christmas. They’ll cover the people, places and events of the Biblical accounts and show evidence of it’s historicity.
Original airdate: December 22, 2019
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Christmas Reflections on the Birth of Jesus Christ
Join co-hosts Henry Smith and Scott Lanser on Digging for Truth as they discuss the birth narratives of Jesus in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke.
Original airdate: December 23, 2018
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Finding Jesus through Hanukah – The Untold Christmas Story
This week Sam & Isaac explore the theme: Finding Jesus through Hanukah – The Untold Christmas Story. With special guest: Dr. Craig Hartman – Founder and Director of Shalom Ministries, www.shalomnyc.org
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Christmas and the Principle of Biblical Giving
Christmas and its real meaning have been reinterpreted to remove the main principle of God’s love and His gift of eternal life in Jesus Christ. Having the proper view of the true principle of Christmas can inform our view of gifts and giving, and transform our lives way beyond Christmas Day. On t...