Pardon the Interruption – Wise Men

It seems that every Thanksgiving and Christmas season, the local news stations broadcast a report from the airport showing the long lines and dense crowds trying to get to and from their holiday destinations. I am always glad that I am not one of them! Travel can be wonderful, but also very stressful and disruptive.

Pardon the Interruption – Anna

We’ve been discussing how Christmas is in essence a “great interruption”!  Christmas is when God interrupted history to send His Son into our world.  Few of the characters in the biblical narrative were anticipating that God would show up in their lives so dramatically.  Along with Simeon, there is one other who seemed to be

Pardon the Interruption – Simeon

As we walk through the Christmas story, for most of the actors in the biblical Christmas narrative, their lives were interrupted in a way none of them expected. However, there seems to be one exception: Simeon.   “And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon, and this man was just and devout,