“The child’s father and mother marveled at what was said of him” (Luke 2:33).
Today, our message is about wonder. Christ is born. The shepherds, magi, and heavenly host all gather around and wonder. You can only imagine what they felt. The shepherds had spent their lives in the fields. They lived a hard life, but a slow life. They’d each spent hours to themselves with nothing to distract them but the clouds in the sky, the bleating of sheep, and the rustling of the trees. You can imagine how life had taught them to wonder, and now they find themselves face to face with the God-child. They wondered.
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