{"product_id":"does-love-grow-at-christmas-hardcover","title":"Does Love Grow at Christmas - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEric G. Burstock\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKimberly Merritt\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eDesign\u003c\/b\u003e (Prepared by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI wrote DOES LOVE GROW AT CHRISTMAS \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efor young children, because as a boy I never celebrated Christmas. I grew up in a Jewish home. We had no Christmas tree inside and also no Christmas lights on the outside of our house.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen I was 14, a friend of mine asked me if I wanted to come to his home for Christmas Eve. I was sure my parents would say no because we were Jewish, but I was surprised when they said yes. I was amazed and so excited. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo this day (I am now 66 years old), I believe God intervened on that day 52 years ago. I know for sure God miraculously moved my parents to let me go to my first ever encounter with Christmas. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince that day, I have held Christmas deep in my heart every year until at the age of 25, I finally realized the real meaning of Christmas-it was all about Jesus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI asked Jesus into my heart and, like He promised, He has never gone away and lives within my heart now and forever. I accepted Him with childlike faith just as the Bible teaches. I believe one day I will be with Him in Heaven. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI have never been the same since my first Christmas Eve and Christmas. From that evening forward, Christmas has meant so much to me. It changed my life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Eric G. Burstock\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 28\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 x 11 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 01, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge Print:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47535343534301,"sku":"9798985945911","price":36.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/RXMrVTlORXhteUxURTdiOGM5Q2xOQT09.webp?v=1772507505","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/does-love-grow-at-christmas-hardcover","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}