Name: The Case for Christmas
Rating: 4.0 (1 reviews)

You never know who may start asking life–changing questions this Christmas. Here’s a great way to share the gospel–––and the true reason for the season! The Case for Christ author and journalist, Strobel investigates the facts behind Luke 2:8–18: looking for eyewitness, scientific, profile and fingerprint evidence. Ideal for your outreach ministry!

The Case for Christmas will help believers reaffirm their faith while guiding seekers to solid answers about the miraculous occurrence we call Christmas. With material from The Case for Christ as well as new insight from bestselling author Lee Strobel, this small booklet can be given to family, friends, neighbours, and others who want to understand what happened at Christmas 2,000 years ago.

Title

The Case for Christmas
Author(s)

Lee Strobel
Series

The Case for...
ISBN

9780310340591
Format

Paperback
Publisher

Zondervan
Topic

Christmas
Audience

Adults, Enquirer / Seeker
Pages

112
Published

01/09/2014

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Lee Strobel

Lee Patrick Strobel is an American Christian apologetic author. He has written several books, including four which received ECPA Christian Book Awards and a series which addresses challenges to a Biblically inerrant view of Christianity.

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Overall rating

4.0 based on 1 review

Engaging and Thoughtful Investigation

I read The Case for Christmas: A Journalist Investigates the Identity of the Child in the Manger by Lee Strobel, and I really enjoyed it. Strobel’s writing is engaging and easy to follow. The book covers his two-year investigation into the identity of Jesus, including interviews with scholars, historians, and theologians. I liked how methodically he lays out the evidence, giving readers a chance to think through the facts for themselves. One of the strongest parts for me was the interviews—they felt personal and brought the investigation to life. I also appreciated how Strobel explains why Jesus had to be born of a virgin and highlights the Old Testament prophecies that point to him. Much of the material overlaps with his earlier book, The Case for Christ, but it’s presented in a concise and readable way. Overall, it’s a thoughtful, evidence-focused book that kept my attention and helped me remember a lot of what I read. I’m interested in exploring his other “Case For” books as well.