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The purpose of Christmas / Rick Warren.

By: Warren, Richard, 1954-.
Publisher: London : Simon & Schuster, 2008Description: 131 p. : col., ill.; 21 cm.ISBN: 9781847374974 (hbk.); 1847374972 (hbk.).Subject(s): Jesus Christ -- Nativity | ChristmasDDC classification: 232.92
Contents:
The purpose of christmas. - A time for celebration. - A time for salvation. - A time for reconciliation.
Summary: Internationally recognised multi-million bestselling author Rick Warren offers a beautiful keepsake that tells of the true meaning of Christmas. In his powerful yet compassionate voice, Pastor Rick Warren tells the most wonderful story of all - the story of God come to earth in the form of a human infant. Warren goes back to that day long ago when the baby Jesus was born in the manger. In this clarion call to 'remember the reason for the season', readers are taken back in time to the simple origins of a baby who changed history forever. Warren gives readers an intimate look into his family heritage as he shares the fifty-year-old Warren Christmas tradition of having a birthday party for Jesus. Through stirring imagery and compelling insights, this book celebrates the significance and promise of this cherished holiday.
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The purpose of christmas. - A time for celebration. - A time for salvation. - A time for reconciliation.

Internationally recognised multi-million bestselling author Rick Warren offers a beautiful keepsake that tells of the true meaning of Christmas. In his powerful yet compassionate voice, Pastor Rick Warren tells the most wonderful story of all - the story of God come to earth in the form of a human infant. Warren goes back to that day long ago when the baby Jesus was born in the manger. In this clarion call to 'remember the reason for the season', readers are taken back in time to the simple origins of a baby who changed history forever. Warren gives readers an intimate look into his family heritage as he shares the fifty-year-old Warren Christmas tradition of having a birthday party for Jesus. Through stirring imagery and compelling insights, this book celebrates the significance and promise of this cherished holiday.