Peace out of Bedlam
When you think of Bethlehem, do you think of a town of silent serenity or a place of bedlam and pandemonium? The Christmas carols tell us it was a place of peace. But Bethlehem then— and now, for that matter— is not what it seems. Scripture says that the sleepy little town where the Christ was born was the scene of an epic battle. Our ancient adversary, the Dragon, Satan, lay in wait for the child to be born in order "to devour him."