Can Celebrating Christmas Become a Form of Idolatry?

Can Celebrating Christmas Become a Form of Idolatry?

Author: Adriel Sanchez December 1, 2021 Duration: 25:01

Episode 849 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions.

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Questions in this Episode

1. Do you think that people who celebrate Christmas are practicing a kind of idolatry?

2. If there are same-sex couples who are married and they start going to church, how should congregations and pastors respond to them?

3. Is it biblical to tithe and give to charity if we are in debt?

4. My pastor committed adultery. What should I do?

5. What does Romans 8 teach about condemnation and justification?

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