{"id":2434,"date":"2023-12-14T21:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-14T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.waypoints.jp\/english\/?post_type=project&p=2434"},"modified":"2026-09-08T10:33:17","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T01:33:17","slug":"shepherds-1","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/www.waypoints.jp\/english\/project\/shepherds-1\/","title":{"rendered":"The Shepherds’ Invitation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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This manga tells the story of the first Christmas from the POV of some shepherds who have a strange encounter and receive a mysterious invitation. <\/span>As the shepherds learned, God hasn\u2019t forgotten about the little people. If you feel insignificant and forgotten, know that God loves you, and that\u2019s why Jesus came!\u00a0<\/p>\n

If you\u2019re looking for more Christmasy content, check out this BLOG POST<\/a><\/strong> about this very manga!<\/p>\n

Merry Christmas!<\/strong><\/p>\n

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