Our Wandering Wise Men – December 25
GLORIOUS MESSES And when they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceedlngly great joy. And when they had come into the house, they saw the young Child with Mary his
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Our Wandering Wise Men – December 24
SILENT NIGHT Caspar, Melchior and Balthazar came to worship the night that Love Came Down from Heaven. They held candles and sang Silent Night. And like Mary, they would keep
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Our Wandering Wise Men – December 23
LIGHT OF THE WORLD Caspar, Melchior and Balthazar were so impressed by Conrad’s story, it reminded them of a wonderful painting by William Holman Hunt called Light of the World,
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Our Wandering Wise Men – December 22
ANGELS Caspar, Melchior and Balthazar came across a window sill angel that was presiding over some tender roots upstairs in the CUMC. They thought of the end of Conrad’s story:
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Our Wandering Wise Men – December 21
SHOES As they listened to Conrad’s story, the wise men thought back to their angel tree gifts, and to another seeker of Christ who used to leave presents for children
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Our Wandering Wise Men – December 20
CONRAD THE WIDOWER Caspar, Melchior and Balthazar came across a widower who had given a poinsettia in honor of his wife. His name was Conrad and he told them a
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Our Wandering Wise Men – December 19
SHEPHERDS Caspar, Melchior and Balthazar on their way into Bethlehem passed by a flock of sheep, but they could see no shepherds. It seemed like each of the sheep had
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Our Wandering Wise Men – December 18
LAMB After the baby shower, the three wise men came upon a sheep who had gotten away from its flock. It was Zebedee, who belonged to the CUMC Children’s ministry.
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Our Wandering Wise Men – December 17
A PENNY OPERA The last game they played at the baby shower was to “Guess the diameter of the mother.” They each had to cut a piece of yarn that
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Our Wandering Wise Men – December 16
BABY SHOWER Next thing they knew, the three wise men were swept up in a baby shower for a poor young woman from Nazareth. They played “Guess the baby photo!”
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