Come and Behold Him

by Brian Simmons

Publisher:

BroadStreet

, 2015

Overview

Prepare yourself to celebrate the real reason for the season—Jesus! Beginning with the first day of Advent, this four-week devotional will take you through the entire Christmas season with twenty-one readings organized around the weekly themes of Advent. Through short, engaging reflections on hope, peace, joy, and love, combined with the beauty and relevance of The Passion Translation—a fresh, faithful translation of the Bible—you will find the inspiration you need to celebrate the true reason for the season.

Each reading follows the inspiring journey of the main characters of the Christmas story and offers an Advent prayer, making them perfect for personal, family, or small-group use. Scriptures from The Passion Translation will give you greater insights this season for your journey toward Bethlehem. May this devotional and translation of God's Word inspire your faith in the One who came to rescue us and will come again to create us anew!

Key Features

• Thoughtful reflections on the hope, joy, and peace that comes with the Advent season
• Walks devotion users through the stories and journeys of the people who lived the first Christmas
• Scripture passages come from the author's own Passion Translation of the Bible

Product Details

• Title: Come and Behold Him: Advent Devotional
• Author: Brian Simmons
• Publisher: Broadstreet
• Publication Date: 2015
• Pages: 112
• Resource Type: Devotional

About Brian Simmons

Brian Simmons experienced a dramatic conversion to Christ, and was called to go to the unreached people of the world and present the gospel to all who would listen. He and his family spent nearly eight years in the tropical rain forest of the Darien Province of Panama as a church planter, translator, and consultant. Brian was involved in the Paya-Kuna New Testament translation project. He studied linguistics and Bible translation principles with New Tribes Mission. After his ministry in the jungle, Brian was instrumental in planting a thriving church in New England, and now travels full time as a speaker and Bible teacher.