Traditions of the Holy Eucharist and the Body of Christ
The history and traditions of the Feast of Corpus Christi, also known as the Feast of the Body of Christ.
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A Preparation for the Resurrection
The customs and traditions of Christian Holy Week in Preparation for the Easter Sunday Resurrection.
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Marion, Iowa
Find information on Celebrate Community Church of Knoxville, Iowa offered as part of our growing nationwide Christian church and resource directory, including the feedback and descriptions entered by the church members themselves.
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Observances of the Last Sunday of Lent
Palm Sunday's history and meaning in relation to the Christian belief in Jesus and his ascenscion.
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The Old Testament Describes Instruments Played by Musicians
The first mention of musical instruments in the Bible is in Genesis 4:21. The last mention of a musical instrument is a harp in Revelations 15:2. Beginning and end, Heaven and Earth worship God with voice and instruments.
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The Significance, Meaning, and History of Epiphany
A definition of epiphany and the its meaning to Christians who observe the rituals and traditions associated with the celebration.
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A Celebration of Christ's Name
The traditions and history of the Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus.
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Many Churches Celebrate the Baptism of the Lord to Memorialize the Baptism of Jesus Christ
The Baptism of the Lord is an feast day that memorializes the Holy Spirit descending on Christ in the Jordan River as John the Baptist gave Jesus a full immersion baptism. Some Christians believe that at the time of Jesus’ baptism, God revealed Himself as the Holy Trinity, that is, God the Father spoke from the heavens, the Son of God was baptized, and the Holy Spirit descended in a form like a dove.
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Composer Reginald Heber Writes Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God Almighty
The hymn Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God Almighty was writtent in 1826 for Trinity Sunday celebration. Its beautiful words and melody echo the timeless worship of heaven.
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History of the Weather Forecasting According to the Shadow of the Groundhog
An old German belief stated, "The badger peeps out of his hole on Candlemas Day, and, if he finds snow, walks abroad; but if he sees the sun shining he draws back into his hole. "Germans watched a badger for the shadow. In Pennsylvania, the groundhog was selected as the replacement.
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