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“What should Christians tell their children about Santa Claus?

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

 Although Santa Claus is a mythical figure, his creation is based in part on a great Christian man named Saint Nicholas of Myra, who lived in the 4th century. Nicholas was born to Christian parents who left him an inheritance … Continue reading →

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“Should Christians celebrate birthdays?”

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

 There is no specific prohibition against celebrating birthdays in Scripture, nor is there anything to indicate we should celebrate them. Scripturally speaking, it is a non-issue. The Bible does mention two individuals celebrating birthdays; the Egyptian Pharaoh in Joseph’s time … Continue reading →

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