Gospel Matrescence
Welcome to the Gospel Matrescence Podcast. Matressence - the physical, mental, spiritual, and emotional transformation women go through when becoming a mother. This developmental stage of life is as powerful and irreversible as adolescence and yet few women have ever heard of it. Our communities have little to no rite of passage to celebrate or prepare for it. Here at Gospel Matrescence, we apply a Biblical worldview to the beautiful and sometimes painful metamorphosis of motherhood. Come, let's navigate motherhood together…
Gospel Matrescence
Episode #61 - Is Christmas Pagan & What are the Twelve Days of Christmas? (REPOST)
This episode is a throwback from last year, where we looked into the history and origins of the Christmas celebrations and answer the question, does Christmas have pagan roots? Listen again to brush up on the history of Christmas and enjoy the free gift below!
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As Christmas approaches, as believers, it is important that we understand the meaning and origins behind some of the traditions we celebrate. In this episode, Andie digs into some of the myths of the pagan origins of Christmas, the history of the practice of the Twelve Days of Christmas, and offers a free gift for your family!
Here is the link to the article that explains how the early church fathers attempted to calculate the date of the birth of Christ - https://www.touchstonemag.com/archives/article.php?id=16-10-012-v
Link to Free Gift Mentioned Here: "The Twelve Days of Christmas Study.pdf" for your review.
https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:e978a080-4cce-4bc0-8433-8d465f29d1b0