Join The Journey S3:253 Matthew 2:7-12
Dec 24, 2024
Ben Krejci, a guest speaker and biblical scholar, shares insights into the wise men's visit to baby Jesus in Matthew 2:7-12. He delves into the foreshadowing of salvation for both Jews and Gentiles, highlighting the universal significance of the Magi’s journey. Krejci emphasizes the thoughtfulness behind the gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh, connecting them to Old Testament prophecies. The discussion encourages a deeper appreciation of the nativity story, making it perfect for the festive Christmas season.
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First Bicycle
- Ben Krejci fondly remembers receiving his first lime green bicycle as a child.
- He vividly recalls learning to ride it with his father.
Pink & Green Room
- Emma Dotter's childhood bedroom was vibrant pink.
- She decorated it with large lime green, white, and pink polka dot stickers.
Magi's Visit
- The Magi's visit foreshadows salvation for both Jews and Gentiles.
- Their journey and gifts demonstrate their reverence for Jesus.