Making Room | A Children's Message About Welcoming Others and Making Everyone Feel Included

 Have you ever been in a crowded room where everyone wanted to see the Christmas tree? Or tried to help make cookies when someone else wanted to do everything?

 Sometimes finding room for everyone isn't easy! 

When Mary and Joseph arrived in Bethlehem, the town was crowded. There was no room for them where travelers stayed. But somehow, they found shelter, and there Jesus was born. Mary wrapped him in cloths and laid him in a manger—a feeding box for animals! 

In Making Room, children discover that welcoming someone doesn't always require a big gesture. Sometimes it's stepping aside so someone else can see, sharing a turn, or making a little extra space. 

Through the Christmas story and familiar experiences of holiday gatherings, this Children's Message reminds children that even small acts of kindness can help others feel included. 

Sometimes making room for one more is what makes being together even better. 

Perfect for Children's Church, Sunday School, worship, Advent celebrations, or families at home. 

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License: For use within one church or household. Not for redistribution or resale.