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\nhttps://archive.org/details/caseforchristmas0000stro  \nTHE CASE FORChristmas  \n——  \nEvidence for theIdentity of Jesus  \n# STUDY GUIDE |4 SESSIONS\n\nLEESTROBEL  \nWITH BILL BUTTERWORTH  \nZONDERVAN®  \nThe Case for Christmas Study Guide◎2018 by Lee Strobel  \nThis title is also available as a Zondervan ebook.  \nRequests for information should be addressed to:Zondervan,3900 Sparks Dr.SE,Grand Rapids,Michigan 49546  \nISBN 978-0-310-09929-1  \nAll Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible,New International Version°,NIV⑨.Copyright 1973,1978,1984,2011 by Biblica,Inc.Used by permission of Zondervan.All rights reserved worldwide.www.Zondervan.com.The“NIV”and“New InternationalVersion\"are trademarks registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office byBiblica,Inc.⑧  \nAny internet addresses(websites,blogs,etc.)and telephone numbers in this book areoffered as a resource.They are not intended in any way to be or imply an endorsement byZondervan,nor does Zondervan vouch for the content of these sites and numbers for thelife of this book.  \nAllrights reserved.No portion of thisbook may be reproduced,stored in a retrieval system,or transmitted in any form or by any means—elecronic,mechanical,photocopy,record-ing,scanning,or other—except for brief quotations in critical reviews or articles,withoutthe prior written permission ofthe publisher.  \nFirst Printing September 2018/Printed in the United States of America  \nContents  \nHow to Use This Guide…………………  \n……………………………7  \nSession 1  \nSetting the Record Straight……  \n………………………………………11  \nSession 2  \nBeneath the Fake News…………………  \n………………………29  \nSession 3  \nA Mind-Boggling Proposition..  \n………………………………………47  \nSession 4  \nThe Prophetic Fingerprint………………………………………………65  \nLeader's Guide……………………  \n……………………………83  \n# How to Use This Guide\n\no you have questions about the first Christmas?Then you arein the right place.During the next four weeks,you and yourgroup will look at the story surrounding the birth of Jesus—andhow you can know that the events recorded in the Bible are true.  \nThe Case for Christmas video study is designed to be experiencedin a group setting such as a Bible study,Sunday school class,or anysmall group gathering.Each session begins with a briefintroductionand opening questions to get you and your group thinking aboutthe topic.You will then watch a video with Lee Strobel and jumpinto some directed small-group discussion.You will close eachsession with a time of prayer.  \nEach person in the group should have his or her own studyguide,which includes video teaching notes,group discussion ques-tions,and between-sessions personal studies to help you reflect onthe material during the week.You are also encouraged to have acopy of The Case for Christmas book,as reading it alongside thecurriculum will provide you with deeper insights and make thejourney more meaningful.  \nTo get the most out of your group experience,keep the follow-ing points in mind.First,the real 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