Simeon’s Story: A Beautiful Sunset and a New Dawn (Luke 2: 22-38)

Simeon’s Story: A Beautiful Sunset and a New Dawn (Luke 2: 22-38)

Which time of day do you prefer: sunsets or sunrises?

Sunsets are a benediction, a revelation of God’s glory and holiness, a peaceful blessing that carries us into a grateful and restful sleep.

Simeon is a man who is caught between a sunset and a sunrise. On the one hand he is in the sunset of his life. But on the other hand he is privileged to witness the dawn of a new age in the coming of Jesus. Continue reading Simeon’s Story: A Beautiful Sunset and a New Dawn (Luke 2: 22-38)