Our Wandering Wise Men – December 17
WEDNESDAYS WITH WESLEY -CHARLES, THAT IS “Is that a welkin?” asked Caspar innocently. “No, my friend, that is clearly an angel!” said Melchior. “Is it ringing?” asked Balthazar. “No, clearly,
Continue readingWEDNESDAYS WITH WESLEY -CHARLES, THAT IS “Is that a welkin?” asked Caspar innocently. “No, my friend, that is clearly an angel!” said Melchior. “Is it ringing?” asked Balthazar. “No, clearly,
Continue readingTHE WRONG KIND OF THANKSGIVING Caspar, Melchior and Balthazar happened upon other pilgrims on their travels to Bethlehem. These pilgrims were practicing a thanksgiving of sorts. Now, giving thanks is
Continue readingOur Wandering Wise Men - December 5 THAT OTHER THING WITH FEATHERS Caspar, Melchior and Balthazar happened upon some ladies at “tea.” (Literally and figuratively) Whatever the women were whispering
Continue readingTHE LOST SHEEP Caspar, Melchior and Balthazar set out to find the Christ child “not knowing wither they were going.” The magi were hopeful when they happened upon some shepherds
Continue readingTheir one consolation while trapped amongst the young was stargazing and the study of astrology. The three men spent a great deal of time gazing at this “Starry Night.” Almost
Continue reading“When they saw that the star had stopped, they were overwhelmed with joy. On entering the house, they saw the child with Mary his mother; and they knelt down and
Continue readingAs they got closer to their final destination, Balthasar, Gaspar, and Melchior readied their gifts, which they had carried all this way to present to the newborn king. “In this
Continue readingDespite confusion over the name of this platform (it is called a “pull-pit” but the men could find nothing to pull and did not see a pit of any kind),
Continue readingKnowing they would soon be seeing the newborn king, our travelers crowded around this copy of the ancient scriptures, in order to read once again all that has been foretold
Continue readingOur travelers noticed the star they had been following all this time was beginning to settle high in the sky. They sensed their journey may soon be coming to a
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