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Explore Bethlehem through the Artza Holy Land blog. A pilgrimage through the country and discover the beauty and culture of the birthplace of Christianity.

What Does the Bible Say About Christmas?

All around the world, people celebrate Christmas on 25 December. Find out how this celebration fits in with Christianity and the symbols that go along with it.

The Differences Between Matthew and Luke in the Nativity Story

Matthew vs. Luke has been a topic of discussion for years. So why are there differences if they write about the same stories?

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Every moment in the life of Jesus was significant, but we've pinpointed 10 of the most meaningful events in His life that every Christian should know. Read more.

5 Ways to Keep Christ in Christmas

There are a few things we can do to remember that Christmas celebrates the birth of Christ. Here are 5 ways you can put Christ back into Christmas.

Christmas vs. Epiphany: What are the Differences?

I recently heard that the Catholics celebrate Epiphany. Is this the same as Christmas for other Christians? In Catholicism, was Jesus considered to be born on that day? Thanks in advance. I loo

Why are the shepherds important in the Christmas story?

What role did the shepherds play in the nativity scene?

How old were Joseph and Mary when they got married?

Does the Bible ever mention how od Jesus' parents were when they got married?

How is Christmas tree related to Christianity?

Does the bible say anything about the tree being a religious symbol?

What did the shepherds do in the nativity story?

What did the shepherds do when they saw baby Jesus for the first time?

What does gold represent in the Christmas story?

How do I stay focused on Jesus through Christmas?

I'm wondering overall how to stay focused on Jesus, and I thought that maybe Christmas would be a good place t start. How do you do to have your Christmas Christian-centered and bring about an aw

What did Jesus get when he was born?

What did Jesus get on his day of birth?

Who prophesied the birth of Christ?

Was it Isaiah, and in what year did this happen?

Who is Elizabeth in the birth of Jesus?

What does Elizabeth represent in the nativity scene?