Pastor Shane Vaughn presents - A PAGAN tells us the truth about CHRISTMAS traditions aka YULE

Pastor Shane Vaughn presents - A PAGAN tells us the truth about CHRISTMAS traditions aka YULE Shane Vaughn ——— First Harvest Ministries International 1 Ule of course is ancient um and in the ancient Kelts brought Greenery into their home because they wanted to bring the light back into their houses the sun is the furthest from the from the earth and and causing it to be cold so the greenery was always brought into the house and often times a tree that's where it came from from which is we brought the tree into the home and celebrated by you know whatever Foods were there that were cherished and wonderful because The Long Winter you don't always have a harvest you have had your Harvest you need to know how to provide for your family for your 2 your friends and for your community therefore giftgiving because at that time of year in the darkest time you give magical gifts to sustain you until the springtime and some of those magical gifts were food things that we made we baked bread we baked sweets um we dried fruits in the ancient days and gave those as gifts so gift giving came from our ancestors it's a wonderful time of year and the magic should be about returning the Sun the Su n sun coming back to the Earth reincarnating the Sun needs to return to us to bring Springtime growth change and this is our observant wites don't worship 3 wies coincide with their ancestors the powerful ones the gods and the goddesses we speak for them we're now now their voices and at that time of year we ring through the beautiful voices of our ancestors to bring forth the spring and to bring back the Sun so we light candles we have a Ule log and that log by the way is something a log that we collected the year before and we kept it magic so that we could put it into the fireplace and burn it and bring the fire and light back and then we gather Another Log and we put it into our magic circle and we charge that one for the coming year how 4 exciting is that yes and we dress in the colors that bring back Sun we rest in the green the Flora the bright red the gold and the silver and we honor the Snow Queen father winter father winter sometimes helps us bring gifts and the snow queen as well she gifts us with beauty all those snowflakes falling down are the most beautiful things you've ever seen in your entire life and they're new every you they become new again and different and Powerful come and celebrate you and the winter