BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 19:13:00
Very little. there is hay and straw and a few animals but little else. people were warm in the inn but not here in the coldness of the stable. yet that is where jesus was here in the coldness of the stable. yet that is wherejesus was born. the manger reminds us he was surrounded by nothing but love. mary, joseph and the shepherds, all poor people, united by affection and awe, not by wealth and expectation. the poor poverty of the manger shows us where the true riches in life are to be found. not in money and power, but in relationships and people. and the first person, the greatest wealth, isj...