Umoren Akan Vision World

It's that time of the year when festive lights, celebratory decor and the sound of carols take over our homes, offices and market places - all of which mark the arrival of Christmas. It is the day Jesus was born and people around the world, christians or non-christians, celebrate the festival with utmost fervour and enthusiasm. Every year on December 25, children and adults take part in celebrating it together, while showering each other with gifts, decorating their homes and Christmas trees with ornaments and lights. May this festive season brings lots of joy and happiness in your life. May all of your wishes and dreams come true, and may you feel this happiness all year round. Merry Christmas!

The birth of Jesus of Nazareth, the Son of God, in Bethlehem of Judea around the 1st Century AD; evokes a lot of controversies. The most intriguing is the argument about the date for the celebration of the birth of the Savior of the world. Many have discredited the celebration of Christmas as a pagan worship and a practice emanated from Romans’ celebration of an idol festival. The disagreement over the date has caused confusion among Christians and turned believers in-between facts and fallacies. At times, the argument that Jesus was not born on 25 December looks real that others had different excuses supporting their positions about the birth-date. Of course the point is very simple, Jesus was not born on 25th December; at least there is no record to that effect? They actually failed to pin-point that Jesus Christ was born on another date or His birth was a mystery not reality. Because every human being that has body, soul and spirit is presumed to come out of a woman womb by birth...