It's not easy being stepfather to the Messiah. Joseph endured everything from doubt and ridicule to physical danger from a crazed king and life in a country in insurrection. But how did he cope? Using the Biblical accounts and the writings of the Jewish historian Josephus, Dr. Guyatt has shown how God used angels and ordinary people to encourage him in this daunting task. Joseph's life was an outstanding story of patience and steadfast courage.