In this captivating episode of “Off The Record,” Daniel Kolenda takes us on a profound exploration into the reality of miracles. Drawing upon his vast experience in ministry and his unwavering faith, Kolenda delves into the undeniable proof of miracles, sharing some of his most cherished testimonies that showcase the supernatural power of God. As Daniel shares the miraculous stories, each testimony serves as a powerful reminder that miracles are not confined to the pages of ancient history but continue to unfold in our lives today.
To view the previous parts of this series about “The Heresy of Cessationism” visit:
The Heresy of Cessationism 1 (The Scriptures)- The Heresy of Cessationism 2 (A Cascade of Lies)
- The Heresy of Cessationism 3 (Has Prophecy Ceased?)
- The Heresy of Cessationism 4 (Have Tongues Ceased?)
- The Heresy of Cessationism 5 (Gifts of Healings)
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Show Notes
- 0:00 Introduction
- 3:34 An overview of subjects to discuss
- 7:40 Four Winter Celebration in the 4th Century Roman Empire
- 8:10 Saturnalia (#1)
- 9:54 Sol Invictus (#2)
- 13:02 The birth of Mithras (#3)
- 13:29 Kalends (#4)
- 15:23 Influences on Christmas traditions today
- 20:47 Christmas replaces pagan holidays
- 24:00 Why December 25th was chosen for Christmas
- 31:41 The risk of parallelomania
- 34:22 Christmas from the Reformation to today
- 36:10 Christmas in Germany
- 38:29 Christmas in England
- 44:58 Christmas in Early America
- 47:52 The Modern Evolution of Christmas
- 51:29 From Saint Nicholas to Santa Claus
- 59:57 Christmas Tree Traditions
- 1:05:49 Traditions of mistletoe, holly and poinsettias
- 1:07:52 Recapping and the dangers of superstition
- 1:21:24 Paul's example in Scripture for avoiding pagan practices
- 1:29:55 The Mystery of the Magi
- 1:33:08 Conclusion
