Church performance will re-enact night of Nativity

    "Wise men from the East" explain their mission Wednesday evening in North Augusta, addressing visitors in Grace United Methodist Church's "Return to Bethlehem" presentation. Photo by Bill Bengtson

    Staff photo by Bill Bengtson Ron Matthews puts on the final touches for his role as a Roman soldier Wednesday evening, preparing for Grace United Methodist Church’s “Return to Bethlehem” presentation, in North Augusta.

    Staff photo by Bill Bengtson Ron Matthews puts on the final touches for his role as a Roman soldier Wednesday evening, preparing for Grace United Methodist Church’s “Return to Bethlehem” presentation, in North Augusta.

    Staff photo by Bill Bengtson Lark Jones, right, in character Wednesday evening as Herod the Great, consults with his priests and scribes (from left, David Moulton, Devin Hummel and Rob Shelton) during the “Return to Bethlehem” presentation.

    Staff photo by Bill Bengtson Lark Jones, right, in character Wednesday evening as Herod the Great, consults with his priests and scribes (from left, David Moulton, Devin Hummel and Rob Shelton) during the “Return to Bethlehem” presentation.