This Christmas devotion emphasizes God's universal love through the story of shepherds visiting Jesus. It connects the candy cane's symbolism with welcoming others to experience Christ’s love.
This Christmas family devotion emphasizes the significance of Jesus as the ultimate gift through Scripture and encourages families to honor Him like the Wise Men. It includes a shoebox gift activity to share God's love with children globally, fostering discussions about giving and the eternal life Jesus offers to believers.
Use these notes to help you study chapter two as Matthew continues to build his case for Jesus matching the description of the Jewish Messiah in the second chapter of his gospel.
Use these notes to help you study chapter two as Matthew continues to build his case for Jesus matching the description of the Jewish Messiah in the second chapter of his gospel.
Matthew 1 Foundations Commentary Big Idea Jesus is the promised Messiah, the rightful King descended from Abraham and David, who came into the world as Immanuel—God with us—to save His people from their sins. Introduction: Every Story Leads Here Every great story has a beginning. Matthew begins his Gospel by showing readers that the story... Continue Reading →