Following the Star of Bethlehem

December 20, 2015 Karen Bellenir

One theory suggests that the Star of Bethlehem may have been a comet. This three-minute exposure of Comet Lovejoy was taken through a 6" refractor telescope on November 26, 2013. At 5th magnitude, the comet would have been difficult to spot without … — One theory suggests that the Star of Bethlehem may have been a comet. This three-minute exposure of Comet Lovejoy was taken through a 6" refractor telescope on November 26, 2013. At 5th magnitude, the comet would have been difficult to spot without binoculars or other optical aid. (Image credit: NASA/MSFC/MEO/Aaron Kingery)

Among all the stars that have served to mark the days and times of the year and the seasons of human history, probably none is more well-known than the Star of Bethlehem.

Jesus Is the Reason

December 10, 2015 Karen Bellenir

Axial tilt gives us the winter, but Jesus is the reason we celebrate Christmas.

Anticipation

November 28, 2015 Karen Bellenir

Anticipation. Christmas is coming. A child will be born on a silent night, and in the morning everything we've waited for will be at hand.

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