21 December 2022

Kids Alive! comic strip: The Nativity

A photo of the Kids Alive! comic open at the Nativity comic strip

This year's Nativity comic strip from the Kids Alive! Christmas issue.

A comic strip of the Nativity, showing King Herod learning about the wise men and the birth of a new king, the Angel Gabriel appearing to Mary, Mary telling Joseph about the angel and that she is pregnant, and an angel appearing to Joseph telling him not to be afraid
A comic strip of the Nativity, showing King Herod's anger at hearing a king has been born that he doesn't know. Back in the past, we see angels telling shepherd about the birth of Jesus and then the shepherds crowding around Jesus lying in a manger with a herd of sheep. In the corner of the comic strip there is a picture of the three wise men on camels travelling across the desert at night.
A comic strip of the Nativity, showing King Herod finding out a baby has been born in Bethlehem. Then comic then goes back in time to Mary and Joseph travelling to Bethlehem and not being able to find anywhere to stay expect a barn
A comic strip of the Nativity, showing King Herod plotting to get the wise men to tell him where the new king is and then deciding to kill every boy in Bethlehem under the age of two. Soldiers are seen crashing open doors. Mary and Joseph are warned in a dream to leave. They're seen packing the gifts from the wisemen who are seen leaving. Mary, Joseph and Jesus cross a river on a journey to Eygpt.

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