{"product_id":"josephs-terrible-planning-color-edition-the-christmas-story-revisited-9798895979648","title":"Joseph's Terrible Planning [COLOR EDITION]: The Christmas Story Revisited","description":"\u003cp\u003e[This version is the color edition]\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eImagine a man who takes his pregnant wife, who is ready to give birth at any moment, to a strange, crowded town on a cold winter's night, who is vainly knocking on doors seeking lodging without a reservation...\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeck the Hall[mark]s!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe traditional Christmas story is a narrative that is vividly recognizable to countless millions, both Christians and non-believers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn reality, however, many of our traditional Christmas images and beliefs (including Joseph's \"terrible\" planning) may actually convey a flawed rendition of Jesus' birth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRather than an accurate portrayal of Christ's nativity, what has transpired instead might be called a traditional \"greeting card\" Christmas story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will examine the Christmas story based on our understanding of first-century Jewish history, culture, and, most importantly, a reliance on the truth of the Gospels. It is believed that what will emerge is a story that is no less beautiful but one that is more biblically accurate...one that even demonstrates Joseph's WONDERFUL Planning!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Trilogy Christian Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/28\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798895979648\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 436\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.72lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.18d","brand":"William Colin Marris","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51924789952693,"sku":"9798895979648","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_c7dba7fc-a55b-4407-b928-7a8bd64ac05d.jpg?v=1761660918","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/josephs-terrible-planning-color-edition-the-christmas-story-revisited-9798895979648","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}