Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus: Experiencing the Peace and Promise of Christmas

Between purchasing presents and planning travel, enjoying holiday pageants and attending parties, it is all too easy for Christmas to sneak up on people and crowd out a quiet anticipation of the season’s truths. So when editor Nancy Guthrie decided she wanted a reflective book of Advent readings that would help her pause and consider the riches of Christ come to earth, she embarked on what she calls “a sacred adventure,“ putting together such a collection herself.

The result—this special volume—draws from the works and sermons of classic theologians such as Whitefield, Calvin, Luther, Spurgeon, and Augustine, and from leading contemporary communicators such as John Piper, J. Ligon Duncan, Randy Alcorn, John MacArthur, Francis Schaeffer, R. C. Sproul, R. Kent Hughes, Alistair Begg, Tim Keller, Skip Ryan, and Joni Eareckson Tada to beckon you and your family into the wonder of Jesus’ incarnation and birth.

With its high view of Scripture and its focus on the gift of Jesus, this lovely book is sure to ready your heart and mind for a fresh experience of “Immanuel, God with us” this and every Advent season Open the cover and rediscover what Christmas was meant to be ...

Includes 22 Readings for Advent

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About the Editor

Nancy Guthrie has a passion for sharing God's Word through her growing national and international Bible-teaching ministry. She has worked in the Christian publishing industry for more than two decades and is the author of Holding on to Hope, Hoping for Something Better, Hoping for Something Better, and is currently working on the five-book Seeing Jesus in the Old Testament Bible study series.