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The Characters of Christmas
Daniel Darling
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Discover the ordinary people behind an extraordinary story. "The Characters of Christmas" unveils the human side of the Nativity, endorsed by Christian leaders like Ray Ortlund who calls it an "elegant, rich mixture" of how God used common people with uncommon faith to display His grandeur.

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Christmas isn't just about twinkling lights and festive music - it's a revolutionary story that changed human history. After 400 years of divine silence, God's redemption plan unfolded through the most unlikely characters. The nativity we've sentimentalized was actually a raw, human drama involving ordinary people whose lives were disrupted by the extraordinary. These characters - Joseph, Mary, shepherds, wise men - weren't merely historical figures in a distant tale. They were people like us, with dreams, fears, and doubts, suddenly caught up in God's cosmic plan. Their responses to divine disruption reveal profound truths about faith and purpose that still resonate today. By stripping away centuries of holiday tradition, we can discover ourselves in these characters and recognize how Christ's light continues to illuminate our darkened world.

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