In the church of the Nativity The traditional site of Lord Jesus Christ's birth And soft candles glow People gather and their worries let go With a hymn and a prayer And a peaceful smile everywhere And the Lord's love and peace fill the air And we share in the warmth of his glow.
The Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem Palestine is believed to be the site of Jesus Christ's birth it is one of the oldest continuously operating churches in the world with a history spanning nearly two millennia.