No Room
“And she gave birth to her firstborn, a son. She wrapped him in cloths and placed him in a manger, because there was no guest room available for them.” – Luke 2:7 It’s December 20. Let’s say you’re going to the mall later today because you forgot to get a present for your great aunt who you’re going to see tomorrow at a family Christmas gathering. After waiting for ten minutes to turn into the parking lot, you drive around in circles for another half hour, politely waiting for a spot and losing a few too aggressive drivers who angrily “stole” the ones you were blinkering for. When you finally get into the store, you walk around and behold sparse and picked over racks. You finally find a suitable gift and you hurry to the checkout counter, only to see that there are people lined up to the back of
