Description

“Witnesses of the Stable” is a beautifully illustrated poetry book that invites readers of all ages into the miraculous and humble story of the Nativity. Narrated from the perspective of animals in the stable, the book offers a unique retelling of Christ’s birth, blending reverence, imagination, and profound spiritual insights. Through lyrical verses and captivating imagery, readers are drawn into the scene where the Creator of the world chose a lowly stable, surrounded by animals, as His first earthly dwelling.

This bilingual book, written in Amharic and English, aims to bridge cultural and linguistic divides, making the story of the Nativity accessible to children born abroad as well as those in Ethiopia. Inspired by the poetic tradition of Abba Giorgis of Gascha, “Witnesses of the Stable” reflects the timeless teachings of humility, faith, and divine love, making it an ideal resource for Sunday Schools and Nativity-related spiritual programs.