As Advent begins on November 30, 2025, we explore the rich history and symbolism behind this Christian season of preparation ...

I have been avoiding writing this column because I want to write about Advent, and this Sunday's Advent theme is peace. And ...

Advent, the season leading up to Christmas, is a time of preparation for the arrival of the Christ child in many Christian ...

Here’s a quick explanation of what Advent means for Christians and Catholics, and the origins behind some other Christmas ...

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Mark Hancock, CEO of Trail Life USA, based in Greenville, South Carolina, shared with Fox News Digital his thoughts on Advent this year amid a time of turmoil and distress — but also a period of hope, ...

Advent is a season of expectation. In the liturgy of these weeks, a recurrent theme is God’s closeness to humanity. The Old ...

This Advent season, a leading expert on Christian persecution around the world and religious freedom issues weighed in on how to stay rooted in faith and key values — and how to remain focused on the ...

The Christian season of Advent, which begins this Sunday, is a four-week period of preparation for Christmas. Advent's themes ...

An Advent wreath is circular and symbolizes everlasting life and unending love. The arrangement is used to put our attention ...

In worship, one common pattern for many years has been to use an Advent wreath, candles and themes of “Hope, Peace, Joy and ...

Rev. Joshua K. Owens serves as the Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church in historic downtown Lumberton. He can be reached by email at [email protected].