“there was no place for them in the inn” Luke 2:1-7 Christ-miss Time Is Here!

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“there was no place for them in the inn” Luke 2:1-7 Christ-miss Time Is Here!

Caesar Augustus

Saint Nicholas, Bishop of Myra

World’s first commercially produced Christmas card

Modern Bethlehem

'beschuit met muisjes' (biscuits with mice)

An ancient manger

“that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith…” Ephesians 3:17 “For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that you by His poverty might become rich.” 2 Corinthians 8:9