I came in and I'm, you know, at this point, just a couple weeks away from delivery

and just heard the words that I never thought I would hear, which were just, I'm sorry.

And just had a moment to acknowledge what he was telling me that there was no heartbeat and that our baby had died.

Susan was devastated, but we reminded her of God's unfailing love.

And so focus on the family really was monumentally instrumental in teaching me this truth and healing me.

And the resource of focus on the family was teaching me to grieve with hope.

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Focus on the Family.com slash family. In the back of my mind was a picture of the Delgado's

interrupting them sharing their wealth with me. I would have hoarded it back then if it had been me.

And so it brought the humanity of the issue to my mind. This is not just an intellectual endeavor. This is not just adding

up the evidence and coming to a rational conclusion. God is real. And if he is real, he's a relational

God. Well, that's Lee Strobel, and he joins us today on Focus on the Family with

Jim Daly, and I'm John Fuller. John, Christmas is such a meaningful time of year. I love it. It's

joyful, all those great things. We gather as a family. We sing carols. We celebrate the birth of Jesus

Christ, our Lord and Savior. But for many people, there are lingering doubts and questions.

Was Jesus really born in Bethlehem? Is the Christmas story a legend? I mean, I was there

when I was a teenager. I didn't know. I wasn't sure when Jesus walked the earth and what was the

connecting evidence, et cetera. You know, I think I was watching Bill Maher on a YouTube thing

the other day with Charlie Kirk, who was killed not long ago. And they were talking about the

virgin birth of Jesus. And Bill Maher was going, you know, you have to be brain dead to believe in that.

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