Our Wandering Wise Men – December 23
The wise men finally caved in and asked a wise old “Owl” for help. “Alexa?” they said, “Where is Bethlehem?” The owl hooted in response, but Gaspar, Balthasar, and Melchior
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Our Wandering Wise Men – December 22
The darkness didn’t last long because a red glow began to wash over the wise men. It was Santa’s red nosed reindeer! Rudolph was surprised to see them. “I would
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Our Wandering Wise Men – December 21
The three wise men (and Donnie) still had no presents for the baby Jesus, and they were not even sure how far they had wandered. They were lost, had no
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Our Wandering Wise Men – December 19
The magi had to shin down the lampstand on which the Advent wreath rested, only to find a forest of another sort. Balthasar recognized the red and green plants immediately
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Our Wandering Wise Men – December 18
After about a half a day of traveling through an evergreen forest, the magi began to feel as though they were traveling in circles. As it turned out they were
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Our Wandering Wise Men – December 17
Now that the path had been cleared of obstacles, our travelers were intent on moving speedily along to meet the great King. But then they heard something. It was the
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Our Wandering Wise Men – December 16
After rounding a bend in the road, the travelers encountered huge obstacles in their path: countless (actually, 350 to be exact) boxes were blocking the way forward. The men were
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Our Wandering Wise Men – December 15
The wise men were very worried about whether they would make it to see King Jesus, or whether they would miss him. But then a man rode through who knew
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Our Wandering Wise Men – December 14
After the three wise men cut through the gumdrop pass, they came across a barn raising of sorts. Some children were making gingerbread houses. The magi decided to stay and
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Our Wandering Wise Men – December 13
The magi found themselves traveling through a magical peppermint forest created by the Children’s Ministry team and some children during a Christmas Candyland party. This lifted the spirits of the
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