Daily Verse Matthew 2:1-2 | A community with open arms | Daily reading by Christian Aid.org.UK

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In the time of King Herod, after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, asking, ‘Where is the child who has been born king of the Jews? For we observed his star at its rising, and have come to pay him homage.'
- Matthew 2:1-2

Sometimes those on the inside of a limited space, those who are enjoying its warmth and comfort, feel protective of it and want to close the door to any newcomers who might crowd or change what they have.
But the community of God’s people is wide open and welcoming to all; the is warmth and light enough to go around.

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