The Christmas Candle, Max Lucado
The Christmas Candle, Max Lucado
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The Christmas Candle

Author: Max Lucado

Narrator: Ben Holland

Unabridged: 1 hr 46 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Published: 07/07/2020


Synopsis

From New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado comes a timeless message that will warm your heart.“The Christmas Candle shines with a radiant insight. Written with Max Lucado’s signature style of sincerity and spiritual perception, this story will warm the reader’s heart with the wonders of God’s love and mercy.” —In the Library ReviewsImagine a Victorian England village in the Cotswolds where very little out of the ordinary ever happens . . . except at Christmas time.This year, Edward Haddington, a lowly candle maker, is visited by a mysterious angel. That angel silently imparts a precious gift—a gift that’s bungled and subsequently lost. The candle maker and his wife, Bea, struggle to find the gift.And when they do, they have to make a difficult choice. Who among their community is most in need of a Christmas miracle?Join inspirational author Max Lucado and experience anew the joy of Christmas.“A powerful reminder of the true meaning of faith and community, The Christmas Candle is a welcome respite from the harried commercialism of the holiday season.” —BookPage“Fans of Charles Dickens and Jan Karon, you’re in for treat! Max Lucado has penned a wholly original Christmas story complete with cobblestone streets, quirky characters, and a supernatural visit you’ll never forget.” —John C. Maxwell, New York Times bestselling author on The Christmas Candle

About Max Lucado

Since entering the ministry in 1978, Max Lucado has served churches in Miami, Florida; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; and San Antonio, Texas. He currently serves as the teaching minister of Oak Hills Church in San Antonio. He is the recipient of the 2021 ECPA Pinnacle Award for his outstanding contribution to the publishing industry and society at large. He is America's bestselling inspirational author with more than 150 million products in print. Visit his website at MaxLucado.com Facebook.com/MaxLucado Instagram.com/MaxLucado  X.com/MaxLucado Youtube.com/MaxLucadoOfficial The Max Lucado Encouraging Word Podcast


Reviews

Goodreads review by Cam (Lana Belova) on December 15, 2024

Something special was happening within the pages of this story of Christmas miracles. A fresh hope and glimmer of light in the midst of dark Decembers this book truly gives. A beautiful, wonderful story that had my heart smiling for a long time afterwards and feeling lighter. Loved it and thought th......more

Goodreads review by Faith on December 27, 2018

A dear story, full of charming settings, memorable characters (honestly, who doesn't love the Haddingtons?), and a theme that spells Christmas. I read this book after watching the movie and—quite honestly—I liked the movie better. The book had it's own perks, though, giving a bit more background to......more

Goodreads review by Kellie on January 03, 2025

In this small village, a miracle occurs every 25 years on Christmas Eve!! An angel goes into the candle shop and touches one candle 🕯️. The candle maker and his wife bring the candle to the church service and one person receives the special candle. The recipient of the special candle is told to pray......more

Goodreads review by Emma.catherine on November 07, 2024

Very quick yet powerful book with a special and important reminder… 🕯️🌲♥️ 🌟🌟🌟🌟 This seasonal short story is based in a village in the Cotswolds, England. It is a quiet little village where little happens, except at Christmas… Two hundred years ago the first Christmas candle was made but those years have......more

Goodreads review by Jerry on December 07, 2019

For the most part, this was an enjoyable--if fantastical--Yuletide tale that had plenty of historical and British charm. However, the issue that has plagued more than one Max Lucado book pops up again here: wasted space. Maybe it isn't the author's fault, but...I wish the publishers would be more sti......more