Why Do We Celebrate Christmas? | Pastor Alex Pappas | Oceans Unite

Pastor Alex explores the reasons why Christmas should be celebrated, emphasizing the importance of understanding why it is good for Christians to celebrate. He discusses the origins of Christmas and the meaning behind the name "Christ Mass," highlighting the biblical references to birthdays. He acknowledges that the exact day of Jesus' birth is unknown but states that the chosen date is not as important as the reason behind celebrating. He presents four reasons why Christians should celebrate Christmas: Jesus came to save people from their sins, Jesus is Emmanuel, God with us, Jesus brings joy to the world, and Jesus offers a peace that surpasses understanding #christmas #jesusbirthday #thereasonfortheseason #oceansunitechurch #alexpappas #church #sermon2023 #achangedlifeisagainedlife #thisisyourchurch #bringingthefireofGod #word #truth #oceansunite #verobeach #florida #usapray #united   Thank you for joining us, we are so glad you are tuning in!   Please Share This Broadcast!   To Give : Oceans Unite Church: https://oceansunite.com/give/   Ministry Links: Prayer Requests: https://oceansunite.com/prayer/ Grow with us: https://oceansunite.com/grow/ Blog: https://oceansunite.com/blog/   Connect with Alex Pappas Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/oceansunite/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oceansunite/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@psalexpappas