The Christmas Child
The Christmas Child : A Story of Coming Home
- Author: Max Lucado
- Length: 48
- Edition: Hardcover
- Publisher: W Publishing Group
Description of The Christmas Child:
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 fathers guilt, a young girls 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 towns minister.
Information on The Christmas Child from the publisher:
"The Christmas Classic, Max Lucado's Christmas Cross, is newly repackaged and redesigned, and ties in with a major movie release in 2003."
Description of Max Lucado, author of The Christmas Child:
A soon-to-be major motion picture! A lonely Chicago journalist returns to his small-town Texas birthplace on Christmas Eve. Then his life is changed forever when he encounters an unusual manger scene . . . and a mysterious old man. Lucado's storytelling mastery weaves a touching holiday tale of love, faith, and forgiveness. Formerly titled The Christmas Cross. 48 pages, hardcover from W.






