Luke says these shepherds were notified about Jesus’ location in Bethlehem by angels. There is no guiding star in Luke’s story, nor do the shepherds bring gifts to baby Jesus. Luke also ...

Don Miller is the Opinion Editor of the Santa Cruz Sentinel. A Palestinian guide motions from Bethlehem’s Shepherd’s Field to Jerusalem in the distance. Don Miller/Sentinel Yolanda Miller ...

Saul approved of David at first but eventually became jealous of him. When the king saw that God had turned from him but was ...

The angels left and the shepherds decided to go to Bethlehem. They found Mary and Joseph and saw the baby lying in the manger. The shepherds returned, praising God for all they had heard and seen.

The church and Sunday School annex are transformed into 11 different scenes, including the home of Mary, Joseph’s carpenter shop, the inn at Bethlehem, Herod’s throne room, the shepherds with ...

So it was, when the angels had gone away from them into heaven, that the shepherds said to one another, “Let us now go to Bethlehem and see this thing that has come to pass, which the ...