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Shane Vaughn Teaches: The Dark Side of the Year - Holidays Explained
Shane Vaughn2017-11-18Jeremiah 10:2Series: N/A
In this teaching, Shane Vaughn examines what he calls the dark side
the symbolism of christmas wreaths the death of the sun god halloween the adoption of pagan customs ancient pagan religions sexual symbolism in pagan traditions the rebirth of the sun god birth of yeshua
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Holy Halloween?
Shane Vaughn2023-10-31Romans 11:16Series: N/A
Pastor Shane Vaughn delivers a comprehensive prophetic message against Halloween celebration, tracing
babylonian customs reclaiming holidays
Echoes of Israel (Part 8) Pagan Holidays; Sunna, Ishtar, Oestra, Easter 4/18/25 - Zoom Bible Study
Shane Vaughn2025-04-18Deuteronomy 12:29-32Series: Echoes of Israel
This lesson uses Deuteronomy 12 as an "Echoes of Israel" warning against
firstfruits mystery of iniquity
The Book of Colossians
Shane Vaughn2016-06-01Series: STANDALONE BOOK
were practicing the commandments of men! Shane Vaughn 88 n closing this chapter with verse twenty- three (23) Paul again for the umpteenth time clarifies who “certain men” that was giving their judgments and opinions of the practices of Gods ... practices of “ascetism” and you will find these practices are the ones that were alive then and continue to this day; this is who were badgering Gods true church. Below is the definition of ascetism as practiced in the days
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A Response to Another Ministry's Teaching on Christmas Trees
Shane Vaughn2023-12-28Jeremiah 10:2-5Series: N/A
Pastor Shane Vaughn responds to another minister's biblical defense of Christmas
euphemism tree of life
The story you were never supposed to know
Shane VaughnSeries: STANDALONE BOOK
tance — not a 40-day pagan mourning cycle attached to the spring equinox. Notice the inversion:The counterfeit looks religious but runs opposite the divine rhythm — one moves toward holiness; the other circles back to idolatry. THE SPIRIT BEHIND ... SYMBOLS OF HALLOWEEN Every object connected with Halloween carries spiritual weight: • The Jack-O’-Lantern — derived from the Druid practice of carving demon faces into turnips to house wandering spirits. The candle inside represented a soul trapped between worlds. • Costumes
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FHM Tabernacles Day 1
Shane Vaughn2023-10-05Isaiah 58:1Series: The Not So New Covenant
Pastor Vaughn conducts the opening service of the Feast of Tabernacles, declaring
millennial reign repairer of the breach
TABERNACLE AMONG US
Shane VaughnSeries: STANDALONE BOOK
Title: TABERNACLE AMONG US Dedication To the saints of Yahweh who love truth more than tradition, and to every seeker who longs to worship Him in spirit and in truth. May this witness stand as a light for generatio…
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in 10 minutes: Why We Don't Celebrate Christmas in our ministry
Shane Vaughn2024-12-24No scripture reference explicitly cited in the transcript.Series: Why We Don't Celebrate Christmas in our ministry
The message explains why the speaker and his congregation do not celebrate Christmas, emphasizing separation from pagan customs and faithfulness to Yahweh’s appointed celebrations. It presents Christmas as a later blendi…
worship of nature
I Have Fallen and I Can't Get Up - Feast of Tabernacles 2023 Day 1
Shane Vaughn2023-10-04Isaiah 58:1Series: N/A
Pastor Shane Vaughn preaches on the spiritual fall of the church and
sabbath day repair the breach
The Lies of Lent and the Truth of Mardi Gras
Shane Vaughn2023-02-26Ezekiel 8:14Series: N/A
Pastor Shane Vaughn exposes the pagan origins of Lent and Mardi Gras
constantine catholic church formation
NEW NAMES
Shane Vaughn2025-08-14Series: Doctrinal Treatise for FHMI
Title: NEW NAMES FHMI Doctrinal Position Paper On New Names, New Identities, and the Restoration of Yahweh's Calendar I. Doctrinal Foundation We, the First Harvest Ministries International (FHMI) congregation, aff…
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All worked up over make up
Shane Vaughn2017-05-051 Timothy 2:9–10Series: N/A
Pastor Shane Vaughn examines whether Scripture prohibits Christian women from wearing makeup and jewelry. Drawing from his upbringing in a church that prohibited these practices, he evaluates five common arguments agains…
outward adornment biblical modesty
The Story That You Were Never Supposed to Know
Shane Vaughn2020-10-18Deuteronomy 12:2-8Series: N/A
The speaker teaches that God commanded his people not to worship him in the customs of the nations, reading Deuteronomy 12. He argues that the sun, moon and stars were created as markers for God's appointed feasts and th…
apostolic practice genesis 1:14
Christmas, the cute deception
Shane VaughnDeuteronomy 12:29-32Series: STANDALONE BOOK
This booklet examines the origins of Christmas and argues that the holiday is rooted in pagan practices later absorbed into Christianity through Roman religious transformation. It contrasts Christmas with Yahweh’s appoin…
tammuz trumpets
Annual Yom Teruah Sermon 2023 "No More Delay"
Shane Vaughn2023-09-21Revelation 10:6–7Series: N/A
Annual Yom Teruah Sermon 2023 — “No More Delay” centers on Revelation 10:6–7, particularly the declaration that there will be “no more delay.” The sermon argues that the apparent delay in Messiah's return serves a spirit…
ruling and reigning joshua
The Sabbath Day, Sabbath Day Scriptures, should Christians keep the sabbath?
Shane Vaughn2015-09-20Deuteronomy 5:12–15Series: N/A
In this Biblical Foundations Institute lesson, Dr. Shane Vaughn presents a systematic defense of seventh-day Sabbath observance. Beginning with Creation, he argues that the Sabbath was established before the Mosaic Coven…
church tradition restoration
Tim 4:1-4- All food is sanctified by prayer !!!!
Shane Vaughn2016-08-241 Timothy 4:3
This teaching examines 1 Timothy 4:1–5 and challenges the view that prayer makes all foods acceptable to eat. Vaughn argues that Paul was confronting false ascetic teachings that prohibited marriage and meat consumption …
biblical dietary laws food versus animals
The Plain Principles of Paganism
Shane Vaughn2023-12-16John 4:23Series: N/A
Pastor Shane Vaughn teaches that pagans are worshippers but not true worshippers, distinguishing between worship in spirit and truth versus false worship. He explains that there are two opposing systems represented by cl…
spirit and truth spiritual warfare
MOnthly Newsletter October 2026
Shane Vaughn2026-10-21
Title: MOnthly Newsletter October 2026 M O N T H LY T E A C H I N G N E W S L E T T E RO C T O B E R 2 0 2 6 · T H E E I G H T H M O N T H FIRST HARVEST MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL◆THE APOSTOLIC ASSEMBLIES◆HIS…
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