At the centre of heaven is Christ, lovingly adored as the forever Lord of all. At the centre of Christmas is Christ, frail and cradled in the tender arms of a young mother. How can the two be put together? Heavenly glory and human frailty? That is the real wonder of Christmas.
Building anticipation with the great themes of the Old Testament, enjoying the remarkably distinct birth narratives of Matthew, then Luke, before surveying some great New Testament passages, Pleased to Dwell is an engaging introduction to the wonder of the Word becoming flesh and dwelling among us.
"What a really useful resource! As I read through it, I found that ideas for carol service talks just kept leaping off its pages."?
- Rico Tice, Author, Christianity Explored; Associate Minister at All Souls Church, Langham Place, London
"This book is perfect food for the heart for all of us who long for a richer understanding of the birth of The King!"?
Joseph M. Stowell, President, Cornerstone University, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Pleased to Dwell: A Biblical Introduction to the Incarnation is in the following collections:
