History of Christmas Stockings

By Ashanti in Christmas History

Christmas time in the West is filled with many traditions that make this festive season full of sentiment. Many people treasure Christmas Eve, when they hang up their stocking for Santa to fill. The contents depend on how the person has behaved during the year. A Christmas stocking is an empty bag made in the [...]

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The Nativity Story (Movie Film)

By Anne Walker in Christmas Story

The Nativity Story is a film that dramatizes the birth of Jesus.  It was released in 2006.  The film opens with the killing of many infants whose “crime” is having being born in and around Bethlehem during the reign of King Herod. Mary and Joseph Mary is a young fiance’ to Judean called Joseph. As [...]

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Religious Christmas Story: Nativity Story from the Bible

By Anne Walker in Christmas Story

Long time ago in Nazareth, there lived an ordinary young woman named Mary. Mary was engaged to be married to Joseph, a Jewish carpenter. She lived an ordinary life until one day, Angel Gabriel appeared before her and told her that she had been chosen to carry the Son of God and that she should [...]

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