[the case for christmas] conclusion
As Lee Strobel closes the book, he points out that even with all of the evidence that indicates that it was the Messiah that was born in that manger, it is all meaningless unless you consider it in light of Easter. It’s not enough to believe that a great teacher, healer, or even a prophet was [...]
[the case for christmas] chapter four: the fingerprint evidence
In Chapter 4 of The Case for Christmas, Lee Strobel interviews Louis Lapides. Lapides is a Pastor of a church in Southern California. But what’s makes this interview so interesting is that Lapides grew up in a Jewish family. When Strobel asked Lapides about his families opinion of Jesus growing up, his response was, “His [...]
[the case for christmas] chapter three: the profile evidence
What a great book! Lee Strobel always does a great job of paying close attention to the details of the evidence, all the while creating an easy to read and understandable book. The Case for Christmas is no exception. As Strobel investigates and seeks to answer the question of “who was in the manger that [...]
[the case for christmas] chapter two: the scientific evidence
I was excited when Dan asked me to be part of his latest group blogging project. His projects are always interesting, insightful and in many cases motivating. When he told me about the book that we would be reviewing, I wondered how a clinical case study would impact me. I like to think of myself [...]
[the case for christmas] chapter one: the eyewitness evidence
History has always been a tough thing for me to understand or grasp. There are always way too many things to remember and keep straight. Things like wars and battles, presidents and politicians, queens and kings, births and deaths, dates, times and travels…ugh, it all becomes like a plate of spaghetti in my mind; all [...]
[the case for christmas] introduction
I think that everyone knows why we celebrate Christmas… at least generally speaking. Most people can tell you all about how Jesus, the supposed Son of God, was born in a manger in Bethlehem. Even those who are not certain about who Jesus is still recognize that it is a time when we celebrate things [...]








