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Joy That Lasts | Victorian Christmas Pt. 3: Christmas Crack

It’s hard to imagine, but before the 19th century, no one celebrated Christmas! Sure, Christians believed that Jesus came to earth as a baby to become the Savior, but no one stopped to take the time to celebrate God’s greatest gift to mankind until the Victorian age! This is the time when all of those old-time images, paintings, toys, and decorations came into vogue! Join us this Christmas as we go back in time and celebrate the history, the tradition, and the joy of the greatest gift ever given to humanity for our own Victorian Christmas.

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How God Heals A Broken Heart | Victorian Christmas Pt. 2: The Ghosts of Christmas Past

It’s hard to imagine, but before the 19th century, no one celebrated Christmas! Sure, Christians believed that Jesus came to earth as a baby to become the Savior, but no one stopped to take the time to celebrate God’s greatest gift to mankind until the Victorian age! This is the time when all of those old-time images, paintings, toys, and decorations came into vogue! Join us this Christmas as we go back in time and celebrate the history, the tradition, and the joy of the greatest gift ever given to humanity for our own Victorian Christmas.

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City Alliance Church City Alliance Church

Peace | Victorian Christmas Pt. 1: How The Victorians Saved Christmas

It’s hard to imagine, but before the 19th century, no one celebrated Christmas! Sure, Christians believed that Jesus came to earth as a baby to become the Savior, but no one stopped to take the time to celebrate God’s greatest gift to mankind until the Victorian age! This is the time when all of those old-time images, paintings, toys, and decorations came into vogue! Join us this Christmas as we go back in time and celebrate the history, the tradition, and the joy of the greatest gift ever given to humanity for our own Victorian Christmas.

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Carlos Fernandez Carlos Fernandez

Light of the world|Christmas Eve 2021

This is the season where we celebrate everything being merry and bright. However, for most of us this is a time that feels heavy and dark. Our fears, anxieties and disappointments sometimes overwhelm and overload us.

Join us this Christmas as we learn and celebrate that Jesus comes into our darkest hour, darkest moments and brings light to us and the world. He brings us out of the dark and into His light of hope, meaning and purpose.

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Carlos Fernandez Carlos Fernandez

Coming Home | Advent Part 3

We welcome Our founding pastor, Spencer Sweeting, as he continues our advent journey. Coming Home: Advent pt. 3

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Carlos Fernandez Carlos Fernandez

Grief and Loss During the Holidays | Advent Part 2

Pastor Nithin teaches us how we can get through the holiday season if we've experienced grief and loss. While it may seem you're only surviving the holidays, God's desire is that you will eventually be able to thrive during this time of year. There is purpose in your pain, so lean into Him during this Christmas season.

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Carlos Fernandez Carlos Fernandez

Bring Peace in Conflict | Advent Part 1

If Christmas is supposed to be about Peace on Earth, why is it that there is still so much conflict and violence in our world? School shootings, political polarization, and threats seem to hover all around us. Not only is this global, but also ever-present in our very lives as well! We experience conflict with family members, co-workers, and those who hold different views than our own. All this conflict can leave us wondering, "Where is this peace on earth that Jesus talks about?"

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