"Our church was as crowded as a pod full of peas
The long awaited book that finally gives voice to the animals from the Gospel
While making clear the gravity of the crisis through which the West has gone
The men were the mission
But though the novice waited there for hours
The First Christmas by Thomas D. Williams drama "Our church was as crowdedLovingly illustrated by celebrated artist Frank Fraser, Thomas D. Williamss magnificent poem First Christmas tells of the monumental event that Christians have celebrated for more than two thousand years: the birth of Jesus in a stable in Bethlehem. Replete with glorious angels, joyful shepherds, indifferent townspeople, humble kings, delightful donkeys, cattle, sheep, and, of course, Joseph, Mary, and the adorable baby Jesus, these sublime pages