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Malankara World Journal Christmas Specials From Archives
Volume 4 No 254: December 24, 2014
Volume 3 No 184: December 23, 2013
Volume 3 No 185: December 28, 2013
Volume 2 No 115: Dec 23 2012
Volume 1 No 44: December 22 2011
6. Malankara World Advent and Christmas Supplements
To learn more about the spiritual significance of Christmas
and Advent Season Malankara World has created special supplements so you can
read all about them in depth. Click below to visit:
Malankara World Christmas Supplement
http://www.MalankaraWorld.com/Library/Seasonal/Christmas/Default.htm
Malankara World Advent Supplement
http://www.MalankaraWorld.com/Library/Seasonal/advent/Default.htm
II. This Week's Featured Articles
- Christmas
7. Prayers From The Midnight Nativity Service of The Syriac Orthodox Church
My mouth cannot narrate Your magnificence
O, You, Living Lamb of God
Heaven and earth - are filled by You, Lord,
yet Mary's womb carried You....
8.
Inspiration for Today: I am Nobody
If you sometimes feel like a nobody, rejoice! God seems to gravitate to the
nobodies of this world when He wants them to meet Somebody who can save
everybody. ...
9.
What is Christmas About, Anyway?
The Christmas story can never be told too much. His coming was never meant to be
secretive. After all, God "emptied Himself" and "became a man." He stepped out
of eternity and into time, and "we beheld His glory, the glory of the only
begotten of the Father."
Now it's our turn to step into the spotlight and tell the old, old story that's
ever new. ...
10.
Immanuel - God Is with Us
The message of Christmas is God with us. That is important to know, especially
during those times when we are going through great difficulty. The psalmist
said, "If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of
the sea, even there Your hand shall lead me, and Your right hand shall hold me"
(Psalm 139:9–10). It is great to know that God is with you wherever you go. ...
11.
The Meaning of Christmas
When I think of Christmas I think of hope. For with God, all things are
possible." (Mark 10:19).....Yet the Creator chose to enter the world in humility
without a place to stay. His birth fulfilled what was spoken by the prophet
Isaiah (7:14) "Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and bear a Son, and they
shall call His name Emmanuel, which is translated God is with us." ...
12.
Why Christ Came
There is no more pressing question today than this: Why did Christ come to the
earth? It is not enough to know who Jesus is. By and large the world knows what
Christians believe about Jesus. But what the world wants to know is this: Why
did he come and what difference does it make? ...
13.
Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus
St. Nicholas was born during the fourth century in Patara (Asia Minor), a
village in Turkey. He later moved to Myra. His wealthy parents died when he was
still young, and he inherited their fortune. Nicholas was raised by his uncle,
the bishop of Patara. His uncle mentored him and later ordained him a priest.
Soon after, Nicholas became a bishop. ...
III. Recipes
14.
Christmas Eve Salad
A traditional Mexican dish served on Christmas Eve.
15.
Recipe: Hazelnut Hot Chocolate
16.
Recipe: Real Ginger Ale Recipe
17.
Recipe: Mixed Fruit Shake
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