Christmas isn’t about who used December 25th first… it’s about whose name is on the celebration now.In this Faith & Figs Christmas episode, Rick and Amanda unpack the viral question: “Is Christmas pagan?” Using a simple story about a little girl and a school bully, they point to a deeper truth—dates don’t own days, Jesus does. From there, they walk through Scripture, history, and modern traditions to refocus Christmas back on Christ.In this episode we talk about:The story of “Mary & the bully” and what it reveals about who truly “owns” December 25thWhether Christmas is really pagan—or if that claim is missing the whole pointOld Testament prophecies (Micah 5:2, Isaiah 7:14) and how Jesus fulfills themLuke 2 and the beauty of Jesus’ birth, shepherds, and “peace on earth”The true roots behind Santa Claus and the Christmas tree—and how they actually can point back to ChristWhy “Merry Christmas” matters more than “Happy Holidays” for believersKeeping Jesus at the center of our family, our traditions, and our celebrationsThis episode is for you if:You’ve heard “Christians shouldn’t celebrate Christmas” and feel conflictedYou want biblical clarity on the birth of Jesus and the meaning of ChristmasYou’re trying to raise your family to love Jesus more than gifts and hypeYou simply want to slow down, worship, and remember why we celebratePrayer at the end:Amanda prays over you, your home, and your Christmas season—asking God to re-center your heart on Jesus, His sacrificial love, and the gift of salvation.If this blessed you:Like / Follow the showComment and share this with someone who’s wrestling with “Is Christmas pagan?”Find all links and more at faithandfigs.com#FaithAndFigs #ChristianPodcast #Christmas #IsChristmasPagan #JesusIsTheReason #BiblicalChristmas