The Origins of Christmas By David Robinson, Joe Boot / December 21, 2016 Series Worldview Cornerstones Context Cornerstones Topic History Print Contrary to popular belief, Christmas is not simply a baptized pagan winter holiday. Learn about the historical origins for celebrating Christmas on December 25. Related Resources Podcast Christmas is UncancellableThe Christmas story is an announcement of the Lordship of King Jesus over all rulers… Jubilee Science and OriginsOur understanding of the first chapters of Genesis has implications for the way we understand… Articles Seeking and Finding at ChristmasEach Christmas, the reality of the virgin birth in the humility of the stable invites… Interviews Utopia and the Kingdom of GodIn striving for utopia, Peter Jones discerns an innate drive to recover paradise, the result… Spanish Sermons The Shepherd's PerspectiveWhen the angel of the Lord announced to the shepherds the birth of Christ, their… Sermons Simeon's and Anna's PerspectiveThere is a sense of anticipation for Simeon and Anna as they beheld the infant…