A sacred slowing-down, a holy hush, a return to the old ways. Before Christmas had carols on repeat and glitter everywhere, there was Yule—an ancient midwinter celebration rooted in survival, reverence, and hope. Yule begins on the Winter Solstice (around December 20–22), the longest night of the year, when the Sun appears to stand still… and then, quietly, begins its return. Yule is about rebirth, light from darkness, ancestral memory, and intentional rest. Not hustle. Not n

The Winter Solstice marks the longest night of the year—a quiet threshold where darkness reaches its peak and, without fanfare, begins to loosen its grip. From this moment forward, the light slowly returns. Not all at once. Not in a rush. But faithfully. Ancient cultures across the world honored this turning point. Long before calendars and clocks, our ancestors understood that rest is not failure—it is preparation. The earth itself models this wisdom, lying fallow beneath fr

Beelzebub is one of the more mysterious figures in biblical texts. Though often associated with Satan today, his biblical mentions are actually quite limited—and specific. He appears only in the New Testament, primarily as a figure invoked by critics of Jesus, accusing Him of using demonic powers. Let’s dive deeper. Biblical References and Interpretation Matthew 12:24 “But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, ‘This fellow does not cast out demons except by Beelzebub, the p

Sometimes a name echoes through history like a storm that never quite passes. Beelzebub is one of those names — dramatic, ancient, and often misunderstood. Folks throw it around like it’s just another title for “the Devil,” but the truth runs much deeper, older, and far more fascinating. Let’s walk through it together — grounded, respectful, and honest — the way wisdom has always been passed down. Ancient Origins: Before the Demon Stories Long before Beelzebub became linked t

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