Hidden Christmas: The Surprising Truth Behind the Birth of Christ

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  • 160 Pages
  • Publisher: Viking
  • Publication Date: October 2016
  • ISBN: FKELLETIJHIDDENCHRISTMASTHESU9780735221659

Hidden Christmas: The Surprising Truth Behind the Birth of Christ

Keller, Timothy

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Publisher's Description

From pastor and New York Times bestselling author Timothy Keller comes the perfect gift for the Christmas holiday a profoundly moving and intellectually provocative examination of the nativity story

Even people who are not practicing Christians think they are familiar with the story of the nativity. Every Christmas displays of Baby Jesus resting in a manger decorate lawns and churchyards, and songs about shepherds and angels fill the air. Yet despite the abundance of these Christian references in popular culture, how many of us have examined the hard edges of this biblical story?

In his new book Timothy Keller takes readers on an illuminating journey into the surprising background of the nativity. By understanding the message of hope and salvation within the Bible s account of Jesus birth, readers will experience the redeeming power of God s grace in a deeper and more meaningful way.

About the Author

Timothy Keller was born and raised in Pennsylvania, and educated at Bucknell University, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and Westminster Theological Seminary. He was first a pastor in Hopewell, Virginia. In 1989 he started Redeemer Presbyterian Church, in New York City, with his wife, Kathy, and their three sons. Today, Redeemer has more than five thousand regular Sunday attendees and has helped to start over 250 new churches around the world. Also the author of Every Good Endeavor, The Meaning of Marriage, Generous Justice, Counterfeit Gods, The Prodigal God, Jesus the King, and The Reason for God, Timothy Keller lives in New York City with his family.

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Publisher's Description

From pastor and New York Times bestselling author Timothy Keller comes the perfect gift for the Christmas holiday a profoundly moving and intellectually provocative examination of the nativity story

Even people who are not practicing Christians think they are familiar with the story of the nativity. Every Christmas displays of Baby Jesus resting in a manger decorate lawns and churchyards, and songs about shepherds and angels fill the air. Yet despite the abundance of these Christian references in popular culture, how many of us have examined the hard edges of this biblical story?

In his new book Timothy Keller takes readers on an illuminating journey into the surprising background of the nativity. By understanding the message of hope and salvation within the Bible s account of Jesus birth, readers will experience the redeeming power of God s grace in a deeper and more meaningful way.

About the Author

Timothy Keller was born and raised in Pennsylvania, and educated at Bucknell University, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and Westminster Theological Seminary. He was first a pastor in Hopewell, Virginia. In 1989 he started Redeemer Presbyterian Church, in New York City, with his wife, Kathy, and their three sons. Today, Redeemer has more than five thousand regular Sunday attendees and has helped to start over 250 new churches around the world. Also the author of Every Good Endeavor, The Meaning of Marriage, Generous Justice, Counterfeit Gods, The Prodigal God, Jesus the King, and The Reason for God, Timothy Keller lives in New York City with his family.

  • Cover Type:
  • 160 Pages
  • Publisher: Viking
  • Publication Date: October 2016
  • ISBN: FKELLETIJHIDDENCHRISTMASTHESU9780735221659