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The Journey To Bethlehem
•am Mary I come from
\aiarcth. I rude on a donkey
to Bethlehem I am expecting
a bahy any hour 1 am. yen
happy and lust _hope there is
room left in the inn. ,
When we got there the
innkeeper .aid there .was no
room left. so we slept; in the
.!.,tile in the hack. 1 laid
for the baby in a
manger. _
I was.\ery happy when the
• .,•\ came and so l called
_. • ..,mc and 3
tollowed a star to
• I, sus The . king_:
\.'.h gifts .
}' . , -ay that bah% Jesut.
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..st. w,•-••• .. your son..
aid a H.
had con.e
told shepherds' :After
•ang " song they Lave
n'.:he stable and
The shepherds soon left.
T"..% said that their sheep
\o -; w,iiting • Goodbxe`.
*aid- ) - ph and 1.
t;,,.' i ,: _inswered',the
shephe
Just .• Jesus started
^.eked him. up, and
• •. h .: • • •n in my arms. He
.-y -tg •JOsep-lThad
:he inn for m.ore
T` a animals were
•i :\ :king on hay
grain Our good old
donkey had laid down for a
nal.
.Aylen a while three wise
then came They eao.h had a
girt One had myrrh. one had
gold ansi one had
frankincense. "How did you
know :we were in this stable '
Joseph asked -Well. first. we
went to King Herod to see it
he kney► He said no hut
when we Lound him -he
would like tr worship him
too. Then. we had a dream
that told u. King Herod was
Tying Also in the dream God
said to follow a big star,. So
we did and We found you.
We thought we would g'i%e
you these gifts." answered
one of the wisemen. They all
gave their gifts to Jesus. and
left
Joseph and 1 were tired
from the lying night Just then
the innkeeper entered ;he
Stable. "1 brought some
blankets for you. 1t gets cold.
Em sora 1 had 16 give you
such a srnelly place_ to sleep."
he said. "Oh this is fine.
Anything is fine," replied
Joseph
That night when Joseph and
I went to bed 1 had a dream.
in m\ dream God said "Do
not go past King Herod's
_palace He ui11 try it) kill
your son " it the morning W e
went a different way home.
\Ve thanked the .Innkeeper
and lett. Nou•I }ise.wtih my
son Jesus and my husband
Joseph.
Natalie Kla\er,
Grade 4
The lourne\ to Bethlehem
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The Journey To Bethlehem
am the donkey. the
donkey that took Mary and
Joseph to Bethlehem` The
donkey that has a very
special .story to tell all of you
children/and adults.
One cool winter December
morning. Mary and Joseph_
got. a letter. It w as tax season.
of course. and that is what
the letter,ua: all about
The letter Paid •i /
Dear Mary andloseph.
You ha\ a to he in
Bethlehem h% Sunday' the
2l/ t of -De,dmber to pay
your taxes. Mary and'Joseph
•thought that was alright. btit
how/ would they ger to.
Bethlehem They talked tt•all
layer and finally decided they.
..would ask their neighbour.
John. if the could f;isfrow
tine of his donkei s
They went to Jeno s house
and asked hm. "John. could
e 'sorrow one of/your
donkeys to get to Bethlehem -
Ind pa~, slur taxes'" -
Hf sat;;. "Yes. there should
he one to :he barn --
r Mar: and Joseph :33J.
-thank sou" and then +eft•
This Is - nere i came In. -
\kc Na,:. d tor a long umg.
I :ne donkey. air =oing/toy he
:a,king : r a stale ^!.t,now
F•nat' ':-. :-ne to
Be:. ;sot.
r,i. . :, ..,.
Mart' an, 'i i.er -.?e up
..I post a ...... up
the
innkee; - The
inhkeer. door
ands .:...,
'He
/Hats
•J, crtn said.
But then one day I the angel
came to Man and Joseph
and 1• said to them. "Mary 1
have good news, jou will
have a hahy" all of a sudden
Man fainted. Joseph had to
help her get up. So. 1
continued "You will name
that baby Jesus He will he a
hoy the Son of God. and He
will he great." "But -that's
impossible" said Mary. 1 said
to Marv. "\oohing
impossible.' -
The'next day the king's
messengers said. "There will
he taxes All of the men has c
to _o to whefe they were
horn.— Mar :aid to Joseph.
"1 am-going..uith you ".So
they knee -they-Here going do
has e a baby. "Mary." said
Joseph. "you Ns ill has t..
ride a donkey because 1 do
not hase enough money oto
hug. a -horse../ "That's all -
right' Mary told Joseph. so
off they went. "O000. the
baby, just kicked me.: Mary
told Joseph. So Joseph said.
'her i. a little food for the
baby." It was now nighttime.
1. the angel. came to Mary
and Joseph. They • were
.urs rtsed. 1 .aid. --See :rat
star. i know- 11 is too dark
:cc but is you follow that „ar
1sas..oser sander. you s,l:
_*et- to Bethlehem ' So that I.
w hat Mar% 'and Joseph did.
T!ae next night: Man and
Joseph asked' an innkeeper.
"Do you hasei any. rooms'"
No.•sorry"•th'e innkeeper
no;: ,;w another.
kirk'" !Mary groaned-
-W3it' the innkeeper said.
"there astable with'.month •
straw .and a mJn_er w ith
know." Joseph said "\V
and'then they take 1i'" Mary said. .
asked a room. The • I went-to`se1 ott•to find the
innkeeper said. '1 am.sorr,. three wase 'men. 1 .told them.
We ha}c ;e' ;r.: storm-haytit ..`' fA ..dung. heaut:: Via\:
you wanted :' • he paused 'birth to Jesus. the Son
r a \ ou could God. You will wor.hir him.
^arn behind the The wise `:men asked "where
Nearly ,s he So I said: "See :ha: •
For she was. ,:ar iollt,w it and you w
yrs any time. find Jesus..." So' they did.
A, reached the When ;they arrived. they
:ne ^a -:.:. :ne manger •sassa •cute little hahy. "He
_.... 1 ..,. _ no into _. a-. ^ii: -traw'into
1 7J .. .. a to ...a,;:.. •, .. .:he'new'
l _ e ^3h\
1 Hour .. :or passed.
•.\ as :...,c.::me for,
.7 ger. T-... , _
is 1 was
:- t
er% Jesus •.s itches
u' I. uta-ts yen._ :o nate
the -pleasure to see .;~at went
On :n;that stab'.e \layhethat
is why donkeys are so special
et' en today.
Dou sf•n
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n•.e
They
H: tads the
•::a Coleman
Grade 4B
The Journey To Bethlehem
A long time ago :here lived
•a young beautiful girl named
Mar). Mary was engaged to.
a young man •nan ed Joseph
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