Christmas is more than lights, gifts, and gatherings. It’s a reminder of God reaching out to us in love. One quiet night in Bethlehem, a group of ordinary shepherds received an extraordinary message. This simple moment became one of the most meaningful parts of the Christmas story, and it still speaks to us today. Shepherds […]
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Shepherds Visit The Christ Child – Christmas Story
In this section of the Christmas story from Luke 2:15-19 the shepherds were tending their sheep, minding their own business when an angel appeared to them to announce the birth of Jesus. They were startled and filled with fear as the angel greeted them with the good news. But without hesitation the shepherds visited the […]
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Today, we’ll look at Herod and the Magi, also referred to as the 3 Wise Men. This reading presents an important part of the events leading to Jesus’ birth. In this continuation of the Christmas story from Matthew 2:1-16, the wise men (also known as the Magi) search for the baby Jesus. The passage describes […]
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Today’s Bible study lesson comes from Matthew 2:19-23 and tells the Christmas story about Jesus the Nazarene. This passage of Scripture reminds us why Jesus came to Earth to save us from our sins. Remember in Luke’s verses, Mary and Joseph had to flee to Egypt with their baby to save him from Herod’s decree. […]
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