Build A Manger For Baby Jesus

Choose your face colour from the baby jesus craft printable and cut it out along with the white rectangle.

Build a manger for baby jesus.

When you think of the baby jesus in the manger i urge you to consider the incredible example of manhood in jesus christ. Have this mind among yourselves which is yours in christ jesus who though he was in the form of god did not count equality with god a thing to be grasped but emptied himself by taking the form of a servant being born in the likeness of men. The set tends to blow over very easily and i was tired of constantly picking up the pieces. Make your own manger for baby jesus.

Build the body of the manger. Glue the face onto the top middle of the white rectangle. To create the slatted look begin by placing one piece of wood across the sets of legs at the place where they meet in the middle of the v shape they create. We loved the idea.

And i try to make things as cheap as i can but i want visuals that i can use over and over. Place a manger in your home. Every time someone does something kind invite that person to place a piece of straw in the manger to welcome the baby jesus. Place baby jesus into his manger.

Deciding to build a manger. A few years after we had built our house we purchased an outdoor nativity set that came with mary joseph and baby jesus so we could display an outdoor nativity scene. Draw on baby jesus face and some lines to make the swaddling. I like to have hands on visuals for my class as much as possible.

Roll the baby jesus craft up and glue it into a cylinder.