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Away in a manger, no crib for his head, The little LORD Jesus laid down his sweet head. The stars in the sky looked down where he lay. The little Lord Jesus asleep in the hay. This is the first stanza of the song we know as “Away in a Manger.”.
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Dec 24, 2017 · May the manger scene be a reminder this Christmas of the great love God has for you. He sent His only Son to save us. May that little child, lying in a manger with outstretched arms remind you that you are loved and wanted today, Christmas time, and always.
Dec 8, 2023 · We have 10 free printable Nativity Coloring Pages for you to choose from! Choose from Jesus in a manger, a nativity scene, three wise men and more! Kids will love coloring these nativity sheets at church, Sunday school or at home this Christmas season! Related: Nativity Color by Number.
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If Luke had been a typical author, he might have added nuance to Jesus’s birth story to make the setting come alive for the reader. Or he may have embellished the plot to increase tension so that the reader would want to turn the page. But because we know God inspires all Scripture, we can be sure that the Holy Spirit had a purpose for every detail...
The Gospel of Luke tells us that just before our Savior’s birth, Emperor Caesar Augustus issued a decree to every land controlled by the Roman Empire. This decree mandated that all citizens return to their hometowns to register for a census. This meant that Mary and Joseph were required to leave Galilee and travel about 75 miles through Judea to th...
The Biblical symbols we use in our Christmas celebrations are centuries old. The beloved nativity scene, a tradition first initiated by Francis of Assisiin 1223, is still revered by Christians as one of the most important symbols of the season. In our attempt to commemorate Jesus’s birth, we typically use every means possible to recreate the scenes...
Maybe there’s a reason God chose to omit the details of His birth and the specific location of His birthplace from Scripture. Perhaps knowing our human tendency to sensationalize the sacred and memorialize the mundane, He wanted humanity to focus on the bigger picture. Here are a few things Jesus’s manger reveals about that bigger picture: The mang...
Nov 30, 2017 · Manger comes from the Latin word for chew or eat. It refers to a trough where horses and donkeys and cattle ate. For example, Luke uses it in Luke 13:15: The Lord answered him, “You hypocrites! Does not each of you on the Sabbath untie his ox or his donkey from the manger and lead it away to water it?”
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Dec 3, 2010 · This page has four free Advent lesson plans for children based on the nativity scene. It's a comprehensive way to teach kids the story of Jesus birth. This idea is one to be spread over several weeks leading up to Christmas.