RoboPreacher

joseph gets upset b/c he doesn't understand A sermon on Joseph's role in the drama of redemption : We love these pageants. Don’t we? And it’s not just because these youngsters are adorable in their getups, either. Although let’s face it, they are .   No, we love these pageants because they hit upon a truth . A long sought- after promise. An ennobling reality, even. But it is also a truth that is often oh so hard to come by in this harried day-to-day existence we’re all just trying to get through. However, it must also be said that while these pageants are truthful , they aren’t particularly accurate . It’s been ten Christmases you’ve all suffered through my sermons. God bless you. And each year, when it comes time to prepare for the sermon, I’m surprised all over again at just how brief the Christmas story is on the matter of Mary and Joseph’s plight ! The stuff that entire pageants are devoted to warrants merely a passing mention in the Gospel writer's account o...