Should Churches Cancel Their Worship Services On Christmas Day?
Core Christianity
Aaron Simon
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🗓️ 1 December 2022
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
Episode 1110 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions.
Questions in this Episode
1. I've reconciled with my ex-husband. Are we still married in God's eyes?
2. Why did Jesus make wine if people were going to get drunk at the wedding?
3. What should I do after recognizing that I have idols in my life?
4. How can I explain to my friend why Christians worship on Sunday and not Saturday?
5. Should pastors cancel church on Christmas day?
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| 0:00.0 | Should churches cancel their worship services on Christmas Day? |
| 0:10.7 | That's just one of the questions we'll be answering on today's edition of Core |
| 0:14.4 | Christianity. Well, hi, this is Bill Meyer, along with Pastor Adriel Sanchez, and this is the |
| 0:19.2 | radio program where we answer your questions |
| 0:21.8 | about the Bible and the Christian life every day. You can call us right now with your question at |
| 0:27.2 | 8333-3-833-843-2673. Of course, you can always post your question on one of our social media |
| 0:35.9 | sites, and you're welcome to email |
| 0:37.5 | us your question at Questions at Core Christianity.com. First up today, here's a voicemail from one of our |
| 0:44.5 | listeners named Arlene. My question is, I was married for many years, and my husband and I divorced, but by God's grace, we came back together again. |
| 0:58.8 | In God's eyes, is our covenant reestablished? Do we need to get remarried, or in God's |
| 1:06.3 | eyes, are we married? Thank you. |
| 1:11.6 | Arlene, thank you for that question. |
| 1:14.6 | A really important one, practical question. |
| 1:17.6 | He speaks to your relationship with your husband. |
| 1:20.6 | You said you guys were divorced, so it sounds like that went through. |
| 1:24.6 | And now the Lord has done a work of restoration, which I praise God for them. |
| 1:30.0 | I mean, I've seen this happen before and it really is so wonderful when by the grace of God, |
| 1:35.1 | there can be genuine healing, repentance, and two people can come back together again. |
| 1:39.5 | Now the question is, what do you need to do? Is it, is it just like, okay, well, we got divorced |
| 1:45.8 | officially, but since we want to be back together, we're now married in the eyes of God again. |
| 1:51.0 | I do think that you need to reestablish, you should reestablish that marriage covenant legally. |
| 1:58.8 | And I think that that would be appropriate. Now, the rationale for this is when I look at |
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