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God is in the Manger: Reflections on Advent and Christmas is unavailable, but you can change that!

These forty stirring devotions will guide and inspire readers as they move thematically through the weeks of Advent and Christmas, from waiting and mystery to redemption, incarnation, and joy. Supplemented by an informative introduction, short excerpts from Bonhoefferʼs letters, and passages from Bonhoefferʼs Christmas sermons, these daily reflections are timeless and moving reminders of the true...

God becomes human, really human. While we endeavor to grow out of our humanity, to leave our human nature behind us, God becomes human, and we must recognize that God wants us also to become human—really human. Whereas we distinguish between the godly and the godless, the good and the evil, the noble and the common, God loves real human beings without distinction.… God takes the side of real human beings and the real world against all their accusers.
Advent, Week 4