The True Meaning of Christmas

Will the dinner table conversations this Christmas center on shopping, politics, faith, or even the weather? Regardless, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the true meaning of Christmas. During Christmas, we celebrate the birth of our Savior, Jesus, the Son of God, the Word made flesh who dwelt among us. As the Apostle John […]

Talking to Our Adult Children About God at the Christmas Dinner Table

The holidays are not only a time for families to come together to give thanks, reconnect, and celebrate the Savior’s birth, but they can also be the setting for heated conversations on everything from faith to politics. For 27 years, SES has equipped students, pastors, ministry leaders and parents to share the Gospel from an […]

Apologetics: Loving people enough to answer their honest questions.

As we celebrate the birth of our Savior Jesus Christ this Christmas season, we must always understand that the incarnation of our Savior, “the Word made flesh” (Jn. 1:14) cannot be viewed in isolation and in a vacuum. The miracle of the birth of our Savior to the virgin Mary must always be understood as […]

Southern Evangelical Seminary President and Evangelical Leader Dr. Richard Land: Entire Tone About December Greetings Has Shifted Since Election

CHARLOTTE, N.C.—“Donald Trump says ‘Merry Christmas,’ Obama wishes ‘happy holidays’” That headline in the Washington Times from late last week has a much deeper meaning than December greetings, says Southern Evangelical Seminary (SES, www.staging.ses.edu) President and Evangelical leader Dr. Richard Land. “The whole tone has shifted in this country since Nov. 8,” Land remarked. “In […]