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God For All Holidays!

PDF Title: God For All Holidays!

Author: Ron G. Christian

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God For All Holidays! is an Effective Christian Living booklet in which Ron Christian maintains that familiar holidays can become meaningful opportunities to reflect on God’s character, Christ’s saving work, and faithful Christian living. The booklet asserts that Valentine’s Day points to patient, kind, forgiving, God-like love; Palm Sunday calls believers to honor Christ as peaceful King while rejecting legalism, materialism, and self-sufficiency; Easter proclaims Christ’s resurrection as the victory over sin, death, Satan, and despair; and Christmas reveals God’s full identification with humanity through the incarnation of Jesus Christ. Ron Christian also proposes biblical profiles of womanhood and manhood, emphasizing reverence for God, family faithfulness, hospitality, simplicity, godly example, responsibility, discipline, and unconditional love. Its central message is that every season and celebration should point believers back to Christ, deepen their love for God and others, and call them to live with humility, holiness, service, and hope.