A Christian Parent’s Guide to Keeping Christ at the Center of Easter Every Christian parent eventually meets the same question each spring: What do we do with the Easter Bunny? If you grew up like me with Easter baskets, egg hunts, or a costumed bunny at the mall, you know how fun and memorable those... Continue Reading →
An Egg Laying Bunny? Blame it on my wild imagination, trust in my parents, or the commitment not to ask questions when a basket full of candy and toys magically appeared each year on Easter. Still, I never stopped to ask why an egg-laying bunny was visiting my house each year on Easter's Eve to... Continue Reading →
Every spring, a viral meme insists, “Easter is named after Ishtar, the Babylonian goddess of love and fertility.” If you’ve seen it and wondered whether Christians have been fooled, this article walks through the claim with real evidence from linguistics, history, and Scripture. How to Read This Page This article is written for different kinds... Continue Reading →
Easter eggs didn’t begin as pagan rituals, a children’s game, or as a result of the commercialization of Easter. Their story actually starts in the practices of early Christians. 1. Eggs and the Lenten Fast During the Middle Ages, Christians observed a strict fast during Lent. They didn’t eat: meat dairy eggs But hens didn’t... Continue Reading →
Are Easter Eggs Pagan? Every year, videos circulate claiming Easter eggs come from ancient pagan rituals—especially from the worship of the goddess Ishtar. If you’ve ever wondered whether dyeing eggs or hosting an egg hunt is secretly pagan, this page is for you. How to read this page: A Quick Answer A fast, simple summary... Continue Reading →
Confused about whether the Easter Bunny is secretly pagan? You’re not alone — and the real story is far simpler than the internet claims. How to Read This Page This article is written for different kinds of readers. You don’t have to read every section—just choose the depth that helps you most. A Quick Answer... Continue Reading →
Is Santa Satan? A Christian Response Every December, Christians encounter bold claims about Christmas traditions. One of the most shocking comes from Hebrew Roots teachers: the idea that Santa is actually Satan in disguise. The argument sounds spiritual at first—but when we test it against Scripture and history, a very different picture emerges. How to... Continue Reading →
Every December, a familiar claim resurfaces — especially in Hebrew Roots circles: “Santa is Satan in disguise.” Jim Staley’s Truth or Tradition? teaching popularized the idea, but the evidence doesn’t support it. Here’s a quick breakdown of the major claims and why they fall apart. Myth 1: “Santa = Satan because the letters match.” Truth:This... Continue Reading →
Every December, Christian parents ask the same questions: Should we do Santa with our kids? Is it lying? Does Santa distract from Jesus? Is it wrong… or harmless fun? Some families are all in on Santa.Some absolutely avoid him.Most are somewhere in between, wondering what to do. This isn’t just theoretical for me — it’s... Continue Reading →
Every December, a storm of claims swirls across social media: “Santa is pagan!”“Santa is Odin!”“Santa is Satan!”“Santa is a counterfeit Christ!” Most of these claims sound bold… but collapse under the weight of real history and Scripture. This guide breaks down 25 of the most common Santa myths and debunks each with clear evidence. Use... Continue Reading →