No Room For Him*

*Herman Hoeksema was the first editor of the Standard Bearer. Because there was no room for them in the inn. Luke 2:7 Evening was falling. The shadows were growing longer. Twilight's hush was spreading a still expectancy over the country surrounding Bethlehem. The landscape's rich and manifold colors had not as yet been utterly defaced, but the deep blue of Palestine's heaven, the shining green of the olive and the pale tint of the almond were fast being swallowed up by the dusk and blending in...