Walking Backwards to Christmas

by Stephen Cottrell

Book Overview

Congregations are often confused or uninspired by the emphasis on Old Testament themes during Advent and too oeover � Christmas by December 26 to pay much attention to the gospel stories that follow Jesus' birth. Walking Backwards to Christmas starts at the end of the story, with Jesus' presentation to Anna and Simeon at the temple, and moves backwards through Herod's slaughter of the innocents, the wise men's visit, Jesus' birth...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0664261868
• ISBN13: 9780664261863
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.1" x 7.8"