A chill and a few snowflakes in the air, plus a crunch of snow underfoot, helped to create the perfect atmosphere for the Norwood Pentecostal Church’s annual Journey to Bethlehem interactive Christmas time event Dec. 20.

An army of church members and volunteers spend hours preparing the various shelters, costumes and props before bringing the Christmas story to life through an interactive journey of the first Christmas.

Hundreds of visitors from the community and beyond visited the church to make the pilgrimage through the unique set up of shelters and campsites constructed in the field behind the church.

Guests were assembled into groups with a leader to begin their journey to Bethlehem, encountering shepherd families, bandits, the Three Wise Men, a........

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