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Santa Miracles

Author : Brad Steiger

Publisher : Simon and Schuster

Page : 147 pages

File Size : 39,77 MB

Release : 2009-09-18

Category : Religion

ISBN : 1440513538

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Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus! In this heartfelt collection of real-life Santa stories, Christmas lovers will learn that the jolly old elf is alive and well and still performing miracles that reflect the spirit of the season this and every Christmas. Inside you will meet such inspiring Santa Clauses as: Raleigh, the mailman, who every Christmas, donned a Santa suit to distribute gifts of toys and food to the poor families in "shanty town," because they were too proud to accept charity from someone they knew Bill, the juvenile delinquent sentenced by the judge to play Santa and distribute gifts to the children at a local orphanage—who in the process discovered the true spirit of Christmas Robert, who kept an old man from being mugged one cold December night, only to recognize him later over coffee as the local department store Santa who had brightened his childhood Christmases Not even Scrooge himself could resist these touching yuletide stories of cheer, hope, and love. If you love Christmas, you'll love this book!



Christmas Miracles

Author : Brad Steiger

Publisher : Simon and Schuster

Page : 166 pages

File Size : 34,10 MB

Release : 2008-08-17

Category : Religion

ISBN : 1440516081

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"Brad and Sherry Hansen Steiger are two of my favorite people. Their wonderful book Christmas Miracles is a treasury of uplifting stories that demonstrates the wonders that can and do accompany our lives." —Shirley MacLaine, Academy Award-winning actress and author The promise that miracles can happen is never more certain than during the holiday season, when it really does seem that your dreams and wishes can come true. From a guardian angel who finds a desperately needed job for a man whose wife is about to give birth right before Christmas to pair of grieving parents who receive a warm Christmas message from their recently departed son, these incredible-but-true, larger-than-life miracles celebrate the wondrous joys of this special time of year. Because the first Christmas—and every one since—is a miracle.



Christmas Miracles

Author : Jamie Miller

Publisher : Harper Collins

Page : 155 pages

File Size : 46,35 MB

Release : 2011-03-08

Category : Nature

ISBN : 006203104X

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At Christmas, our hearts are touched by reports of wondrous occurrences that make us stop, reflect, and hope. This luminous book shares true accounts of Christmas miracles-- inspiring events that happened to real people at Christmas time, including: A Christmas Mystery: A deaf boy's generosity is miraculously rewarded First Christmas: Newlyweds take part in the local Christmas pageant -- and receive a surprising lesson in timeless love My Christmas Angel: A pro baseball player visits a children's ward to cheer the patients, and is himself transformed A Heart for Christmas: A series of coincidences brings new life to a little girl The Stranger: A gentle, mysterious Christmas Eve visitor awes a family Christmas Saved My Mother: A rabbi tells how his mother, fleeing the Holocaust, was spared on Christmas Eve George Misses a Shift: Sudden car trouble on Christmas night saves a couple's life... and more. Albert Einstein said, "There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as if everything is." If you believe in miracles -- or want to -- let Christmas Miracles light the candle of hope in your heart this year.



A Miracle Under the Christmas Tree

Author : Jennifer Basye Sander

Publisher : Harlequin

Page : 197 pages

File Size : 22,59 MB

Release : 2012-10-16

Category : Religion

ISBN : 1459244508

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There's something truly magical about Christmas. Filled with remarkable true stories of the kindness of strangers and the blessings of answered prayers, this collection with its small miracles truly captures the spirit of the season. These stories of hope, faith and joy are a moving tribute to the true meaning of Christmas and remind us all that the greatest gifts in life can't be gift wrapped.



Miracle and Other Christmas Stories

Author : Connie Willis

Publisher : Hachette UK

Page : 231 pages

File Size : 48,65 MB

Release : 2013-02-25

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 0575120371

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The winner of multiple Hugo and Nebula Awards, Connie Willis capture the timeless essence of generosity and goodwill in this magical collection of Christmas stories. These eight tales boldly re-imagine the stories of Christmas while celebrating the power of love and compassion. This enchanting treasury includes: "Miracle", in which a young woman's carefully devised plans to find romance go awry when her guardian angel shows her the true meaning of love. "In Coppelius's Toyshop", where a jaded narcissist finds himself trapped in a crowded toy store at Christmastime. "Epiphany", in which three modern-day wise men embark on a quest unlike any they've ever experienced. "Inn", where a choir singer gives shelter to a homeless man and his pregnant wife-only to learn later that there's much more to the couple than meets the eye. And more . . .



Christmas Miracles

Author : Cecil Murphey

Publisher : St. Martin's Press

Page : 269 pages

File Size : 44,7 MB

Release : 2009-10-13

Category : Religion

ISBN : 1429987944

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Celebrate the season of hope and miracles with these inspiring true stories that will warm the heart and touch the soul... A man lies gravely ill in the hospital on Christmas when he hears angels singing and immediately makes a full recovery. A little boy with dyslexia sits down to read a Christmas book and realizes that his disability has vanished. And a woman's faith is renewed by the chance discovery of a simple nativity set. Many ordinary people experience God's grace during those special moments when Christmas becomes more than just a holiday, but a time for miracles. Cecil Murphey and Marley Gibson bring you the real-life stories of everyday people who have experienced these life-changing moments of hope, comfort, and transformation—all during the most wonderful time of the year.



Miracle on 34th Street

Author : Valentine Davies

Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Page : 146 pages

File Size : 47,17 MB

Release : 2001

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 9780152163778

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Book Description

The lives of three people are changed by an old man who insists that he is Santa Claus.



A Christmas Filled With Miracles

Author : Mary Ellen

Publisher : Conari Press

Page : 214 pages

File Size : 45,61 MB

Release : 2000-11-01

Category : Religion

ISBN : 9781573245173

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Book Description

Shares personal experiences of encounters with the miraculous touching the everyday world that occured during the Christmas season.



The Magic Of Christmas Miracles

Author : Jamie Miller

Publisher : Harper Collins

Page : 200 pages

File Size : 26,59 MB

Release : 2011-01-04

Category : Language Arts & Disciplines

ISBN : 0062028928

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Last holiday season, Christmas Miracles touched the hearts of thousands with its inspiring true stories of real people and their miraculous encounters. With The Magic of Christmas Miracles we have a second collection of amazing true stories of people whose lives were forever changed by small, yet wondrous, Yuletide events. Among them are: The Red Cap: Santa leaves behind a calling card to convince a doubting child. Epiphany: A walk in the woods with an angel gives a lonely woman new hope. Lost at Sea: Two racing yachtsmen put aside rivalry in a dramatic Christmas Day rescue in the Indian Ocean. Fly Away Home: A private plane carrying an unconscious pilot lands safely in an empty field. . . . and many more to brighten the spirit. The Magic of Christmas Miracles will uplift readers' hearts for this and many future holiday seasons.



A Treasury of Christmas Miracles

Author : Karen Kingsbury

Publisher : FaithWords

Page : 178 pages

File Size : 48,61 MB

Release : 2001-12-01

Category : Religion

ISBN : 0759526583

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This collection of true stories from bestselling author Karen Kingsbury celebrates the mystery and wonder of Christmastime. A chance encounter that changes everything . . . help that appears from nowhere . . . kindness when it's least expected . . . We've all experienced miracles in our lives. Now Karen Kingsbury has collected a series of real-life stories about people whose lives were changed by the mystery and wonder of Christmastime. In each of these stories, Karen brings undeniable proof of God's presence in our lives. And with an uplifting voice, she gives us a joyous reminder of the true meaning of Christmas: the greatest miracle of all is opening our hearts to love.