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    The Characters of Christmas: 10 Unlikely People Caught Up in the Story of Jesus
    The Characters of Christmas: 10 Unlikely People Caught Up in the Story of Jesus
    The Characters of Christmas: 10 Unlikely People Caught Up in the Story of Jesus
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    The Characters of Christmas: 10 Unlikely People Caught Up in the Story of Jesus

    Written by Daniel Darling

    Narrated by Dean Gallagher

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    About this audiobook

    Learn something new this Christmas as you explore the oft-overlooked characters behind the Christmas story, like the wise men, Simeon, Anna, and Herod. Characters of Christmas will show you a familiar Jesus from a fresh perspective.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherOasis Audio
    Release dateSep 30, 2019
    ISBN9781645550600
    The Characters of Christmas: 10 Unlikely People Caught Up in the Story of Jesus
    Author

    Daniel Darling

    Daniel Darling is an award-winning writer, author, and Christian leader whose public profile expanded exponentially as a result of being the subject of national news stories, including coverage by NBC News, Christianity Today, CNN, the Associated Press, and other outlets for his appeal to unity in the midst of adversity. He is a regular guest on national television, including Morning Joe, CNN, and Fox News, as well as CBN. He is a regular contributor to USA Today and a columnist for World magazine, and his work has also been featured by the Washington Post, National Review, Christianity Today, the Gospel Coalition, and the Washington Times. He is the author of more than a dozen books, including The Dignity Revolution, A Way with Words, and The Characters of Christmas. Dan hosts the weekly podcast The Way Home, leads the Land Center for Cultural Engagement, and speaks at churches and conferences around the country. He and his wife, Angela, have four children and reside in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

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