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Traditions & Customs

Passover Celebration

Passover Celebration

Passover is one of the oldest and most significant festivals in the biblical tradition, and its importance within Christianity is deeply rooted in the life and ministry of Jesus Christ. Known in Hebrew as Pesach, Passover commemorates the deliverance of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt, as recorded in the

Hospitality to Strangers: Customs and Traditions from the Bible

Hospitality to Strangers: Customs and Traditions from the Bible

Hospitality in biblical times was more than a matter of courtesy—it was a deeply rooted cultural and spiritual practice. Welcoming strangers into one’s home was considered both a moral duty and a sacred tradition, especially in the harsh and often dangerous landscapes of the ancient Near East. Travelers

Baptism

Baptism

Baptism stands as one of the oldest and most universally recognized rites within Christianity. Its roots reach deep into the early Church, carrying forward the example set by Jesus Himself. In the Gospel accounts, Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist in the Jordan River, an act recorded in all