• Why didn’t Mary and Joseph go to Elizabeth’s house (she lived nearby!) for the birth of Jesus? 

• Why was the town of Bethlehem so hardhearted that no private home would take them in if there was no room in the inn?

• If the Holy Family was in a dirty stable, why didn’t the shepherds move them at once to their own homes? 

In these four half-hour lectures, Dr. Kenneth Bailey answers these and many other questions regarding the Christmas story, providing fresh understandings of the well-known Biblical stories of Christmas in a way that everyone can follow.  Dr. Kenneth E. Bailey - is a Presbyterian minister who spent 40 years living and teaching in seminaries and institutes in Egypt, Lebanon, Jerusalem and Cyprus.  His four presentations are fascinating; he takes the well-known Christmas story and reveals many surprises and facts that will make you feel as if you are hearing the story for the very first time. 

Four-week study on the birth of Jesus!