Contemplating Immigration and Welcome
Dear God of Welcome and Refuge, You who turned a stable into a sanctuary and made a manger the throne room of heaven — teach...
This is devotionals, drawing on Hebrews 13:2. It carries an emotional tone of compassion, hope and joy.
Dear God of Welcome and Refuge, You who turned a stable into a sanctuary and made a manger the throne room of heaven — teach us what it means to open the door wide. Hebrews 13:2 tells us, "Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares." Lord, we confess that too often we peer through the chain on the door rather than swing it open.…
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