The Christmas Child: A Story of Coming Home

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Overview

A Chicago journalist finds himself in a small Texas town on Christmas eve. Lonely and alone, he encounters old faces and new facts…a hand carved manger, a father's guilt, a young girl's faith. The trip into the past holds his key to the future, and a scarlet cross shows him the way home.

This Christmas treasure, formerly titled The Christmas Cross now repackaged and redesigned, is quickly becoming a Christmas classic.

The book takes place in three different settings with four main characters. The film has expanded to include nearly 69 locations, 347 set-ups, 34 speaking parts and over ...

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Overview

A Chicago journalist finds himself in a small Texas town on Christmas eve. Lonely and alone, he encounters old faces and new facts…a hand carved manger, a father's guilt, a young girl's faith. The trip into the past holds his key to the future, and a scarlet cross shows him the way home.

This Christmas treasure, formerly titled The Christmas Cross now repackaged and redesigned, is quickly becoming a Christmas classic.

The book takes place in three different settings with four main characters. The film has expanded to include nearly 69 locations, 347 set-ups, 34 speaking parts and over 300 extras.

The Christmas Child is directed by Bill Ewing, the former Senior Vice-President of Sony Pictures, whose last films included Men in Black II and Spiderman. The film is produced by Tom Newman of Impact Productions and Penelope Foster, producer of Free Willy, Rosewood and many more.The main character, Jack, is played by William Moses (of Perry Mason and Falcon's Crest). His wife, Meg, is played Megan Follows (of Anne of Green Gables). Also features Steven Curtis Chapman as the town's minister.

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Publishers Weekly
'Tis the season of repackaging, and Max Lucado's popular short story The Christmas Cross, which has sold more than 340,000 copies, has gotten a face lift. Under the new title The Christmas Child, Lucado's heartwarming tale about a Chicago journalist who discovers the meaning of Christmas now features full color interior pages with shots from the new movie based on the book. Copyright 2003 Reed Business Information.

Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780641914119
  • Publisher: Oasis Audio
  • Publication date: 3/21/2008
  • Format: Cassette
  • Edition description: Unabridged, 1 cassette, 1 hour
  • Product dimensions: 4.60 (w) x 7.00 (h) x 0.90 (d)

Meet the Author

Max Lucado
Max Lucado

Max Lucado, Minister of Writing and Preaching for the Oak Hills Church in San Antonio, Texas, is the husband of Denalyn and father of Jenna, Andrea, and Sara. He is the author of multiple bestsellers and is America’s leading inspirational author. Visit his website at www.maxlucado.com.

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