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7 Bible Verses To Put You In a Thankfulness State of Mind
7 Bible Verses To Put You In a Thankfulness State of Mind
With all the attention on turkeys, family, and football, do you leave space for praise in this season? For Christian, the act of giving thanks should not be practiced only... Read more...
Should Christians celebrate Halloween?
Should Christians celebrate Halloween?
All Saints' Day, which is also known as All Hallows' Day, Hallowmas, the Feast of All Saints, or Solemnity of All Saints, is a Christian solemnity celebrated in honor of... Read more...
10 Interesting Things You May Not Know About Bethlehem Handicrafts
10 Interesting Things You May Not Know About Bethlehem Handicrafts
The Bannoura family has been following the ancient tradition of wood carving passed by many generations so we ensure top quality olive wood handicrafts for our customers. Read more...
Olive Wood Saint Statues Hand Carved in the Holy Land | Bethlehem Handicrafts
Olive Wood Saint Statues Hand Carved in the Holy Land | Bethlehem Handicrafts
All Saints' Day, which is also known as All Hallows' Day, Hallowmas, the Feast of All Saints, or Solemnity of All Saints, is a Christian solemnity celebrated in honor of... Read more...
Start Christmas Shopping Early: Olive Wood Gifts from Bethlehem
Start Christmas Shopping Early: Olive Wood Gifts from Bethlehem
Start Christmas shopping early with hand carved olive wood gifts from Bethlehem. Discover nativity scenes, Christmas ornaments, and Christian gifts from the Holy Land. Read more...
The Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary | Bethlehem Handicrafts
The Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary | Bethlehem Handicrafts
Celebrated on October 7, the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary remembers the gift of the Rosary to Saint Dominic and the Christian victory at Lepanto. A look at... Read more...
Michaelmas: The Saints Michael, Gabriel, Uriel and Raphael | Bethlehem Handicrafts
Michaelmas: The Saints Michael, Gabriel, Uriel and Raphael | Bethlehem Handicrafts
Saint Michael the Archangel stands as protector and warrior of Heaven, defender of the Church and the souls of the faithful. A look at hand carved olive wood Saint Michael... Read more...
Hand Carved Olive Wood Sale: Featured Bethlehem Pieces
Hand Carved Olive Wood Sale: Featured Bethlehem Pieces
Discover featured hand carved olive wood pieces from Bethlehem. Virgin Mary with rosary, hand carved crucifixes, Jesus washing the feet, praying angels, and the Holy Spirit dove cross. Read more...
7 Baptism Bible Verses That Symbolize Accepting Jesus Christ
7 Baptism Bible Verses That Symbolize Accepting Jesus Christ
Baptism, the ceremony performed by most Christian churches and denominations, shows that the person being baptized has become a follower of Jesus. Read more...
Labor's Day 2020 and the Feast of St. Joseph the Patron of Workers | Bethlehem Handicrafts
Labor's Day 2020 and the Feast of St. Joseph the Patron of Workers | Bethlehem Handicrafts
The Bethlehem Handicrafts family wishes you a Happy Labor's Day! On this Labor's day let's remind ourselves the Patron of Workers. In 1955 Pope Pius XII established the Feast of... Read more...
From Rags to Riches: The Story of an Impoverished 11 Year Old Turned Humble Family Man
From Rags to Riches: The Story of an Impoverished 11 Year Old Turned Humble Family Man
“What is your biggest tip for young people like me, Grandpa?” “Always give back to your community. Always” My grandpa, Jamal Bannoura, is the nicest, most humble person I know.... Read more...
A Message of Hope | Bethlehem Handicrafts
A Message of Hope | Bethlehem Handicrafts
Due to the pandemic, we have not been able to visit our brothers and sisters in the churches throughout Colorado, and we really miss the support, love, and smiles that... Read more...