Christs Birth

During the advent season of 2023, more than 250 people met online to discuss the people, places, prophecies, and purpose of Christmas . . . as illustrated in Angela Hunt’s STAR OF WONDER, an advent devotional published by Bethany House. This companion book exists . . . . because they asked for it. Inside you'll find extra materials and discussions by that group, in the hope that you will join in the marvelous mystery that is Christmas, Christ-with-us.

CHILD'S VERSION. (Also available in Adult Version, regular and large print.)..... . Mary was too young, Elizabeth too old, Joseph too gullible, the shepherds too smelly, Anna too senile, Simeon too idealistic, Salome too flippant. The wise men should have minded their own business, Zachariah should have accepted he’d never have children, King Herod dared control God, the Oriental scholars dared interpret God...... . This is a practice-your-reading and ACTIVITY book – a step above a picture book. At the end of each short story is "Think & Do”. Instead of pictures showing other children...

"The First Christmas:"Prophecy Of The Messiah" takes readers on a journey back in time to experience the awe-inspiring events surrounding the birth of Jesus Christ. This book provides a faithful retelling of the biblical narrative, offering a detailed and accurate portrayal of the circumstances leading up to that momentous night in Bethlehem. Through the pages of the Holy Bible, readers will discover the miraculous birth, the visit of the shepherds and wise men, and the profound impact of this extraordinary event on the world. With meticulous research and a deep reverence for the biblical ...