In the Manger: 25 Inspirational Selections for Advent (A 25-Day Christmas Devotional) – The Perfect Christian Gift for the Holiday Season

Experience the Advent season in a whole new way and prepare your heart to celebrate the greatest gift of all.

Join pastor and New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado as he invites you to bear witness to the birth of Christ as you’ve never seen it before.

Advent is a season of anticipation, a celebration of the moment that God came near. He came, not as a flash of light or as an unapproachable conqueror, but as one whose first cries were heard by a peasant girl and a sleepy carpenter.

Let In the Manger guide you through each of the 25 days of Advent with:

A Bible verse to deeply reflect onAn inspirational passage from some of Max’s most popular books, including 3:16, God Came Near, The Applause of Heaven and moreA prayer to help you apply the day’s message

Join Mary and Joseph inside a stable, beside a shepherd, and at the feet of the King in the manger as you celebrate the greatest gift of all.

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Max Lucado is a pastor, speaker, and bestselling author who, in his own words, “writes books for people who don’t read books.” He serves the people of Oak Hills Church in San Antonio, Texas, and his message is for the hurting, the guilty, the lonely, and the discouraged: God loves you; let him.

Filled with Gospel-centered teaching and heartwarming storytelling, Max’s books will help you find hope for all seasons of life.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Thomas Nelson
Publication date ‏ : ‎ October 7, 2014
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 128 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0849947588
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0849947582
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 6.4 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.1 x 0.54 x 7.4 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #96,133 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #18 in Christmas (Books) #1,132 in Christian Devotionals (Books) #1,472 in Christian Inspirational
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