The Greatest Gift

Unwrapping the Full Love Story of Christmas

By: Ann Voskamp

Narrated by: Ann Voskamp

What do you want for Christmas? Discover the New York Times bestselling Christmas classic—an annual bestseller with over 250,000 books in print. Thousands of readers have already fallen in love with Ann Voskamp’s One Thousand Gifts, and this Christmas, Ann will help listeners celebrate the lineage and the majesty of God’s greatest gift—Jesus Christ. In what has already become a holiday classic, Voskamp reaches back into the Old Testament to explore the lineage of Jesus via the advent tradition of “The Jesse Tree.”

Beginning with Jesse, the father of David, The Greatest Gift retraces the epic pageantry of mankind, from Adam to the Messiah, with each day’s reading pointing to the coming promise of Christ. This advent devotional includes:

• Daily reflections from Ann in her signature poetic prose
• Daily Scripture readings
• Journaling and life application prompts
• Inspirational quotes

Sure to become a holiday staple in every Christian home, The Greatest Gift is the perfect gift for the holidays and a timeless reminder of the true meaning of Christmas.

©2013 Ann Voskamp (P)2024 Tyndale House Publishers

Not what I’d hoped

The author reads very slowly and with too much passion. I had to speed it up. I noticed that she would quote others sometimes but then say generalized things “from the Bible” and leave it at that sometimes. Other times the book and verse is mentioned.