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Advent 15: Clean enough for God?
Jesus, the King of Kings and creator of the universe had an animal feeding trough for his first crib. God decided that his son would be born in ordinary and humble settings. He was born into poverty to parents who were … Continue reading
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Tagged Advent, christmas, Christmas story, did mary cry, first Christmas, incarnation, kid born in shed saves world shock, mary the mother of Jesus, Mary's amazing faith and obedience, why was Jesus born in Bethlehem, why was there no room for mary
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No Room at the Inn or Somewhere Else?
In most nativity plays there is an Innkeeper who says (often too enthusiastically!) that they have no room. Was it the innkeeper who had no room or is there more to the story? Joseph was travelling to his ‘ancestral town’ of Bethlehem … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas story, first Christmas, friend of sinners, God's presence, innkeeper in nativity, Jesus is offensive, marmite, no room for Jesus, practicing the presence of God, why was there no room for mary, why was there no room in the nativity
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