Wrangell Sentinel -

Many generations later the descendants of captives taken from Israel by King Nebuchadnezzar were anticipating the coming Messiah as prophesied by Daniel. They were watching the western night sky for a sign.

In their distant and ancient homeland of Israel, the much familiar light would glow in the distance once again. It signified the presence of God was back.

In earlier years Moses recorded a bright light that led Israel out of Egypt, through the wilderness and eventually to the Promised Land. A bright light or fire was also associated with worship in the Tabernacle. It was the presence o...