“And behold, the star that they had seen when it rose went before them until it came to rest over the place where the child was. When they saw the star, they rejoiced exceedingly with great joy. And going into the house, they saw the child with Mary his mother, and they fell down and worshiped him...” (Matthew 2:9-11) A week from today, on January 6, the season of Epiphany begins, signaling the end of the Christmas season on the Christian Church calendar. In most Lutheran churches the liturgical color will change from white to green; Epiphany’s message of Christ’s ...