Christ's Birth

Given on Dec 19, 2015 by Gary Smith Listen

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Due to the time of the year, in this sermon Gary Smith asks and answers the question, "What relationship, if any, do the customs of Christmas that we have heard about all our lives have to do with the detailed biblical record of the birth of Christ given in the books of Matthew and Luke?"

Gary Smith

United Church of God Pastor

Gary Smith was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, but spent most of his youth in the Pasadena, California area. He graduated from Ambassador College in 1976 and he and his wife, Liz, moved to Peoria, Illinois. For the next six years he worked as a nursing home administrator in Illinois, Ohio, and Texas.
In 1982, he and Liz began to serve in the full-time ministry. Since that time, they have served in a number of congregations in the Midwest.
Gary and Liz now pastor in Houston, Texas near their two children and grandson.