Matt 2:19-23 The return to Nazareth
Not The BibleOne of the lies we can believe is that by following Jesus will automatically result in a nicer life
Matt 2:19-23 The return to Nazareth
Not The BibleWouldn’t it have been easier to just live elsewhere and start afresh where they could keep their past hidden?
Matt 2:13-18 Escape to Egypt
Not The BibleWe have a God who has been there – and will be there with us. No matter what life throws at us, we won’t give up but will seek to find Him in the midst of the pain.
Matt 2:9-11 The visit of the Magi
Not The BibleIt’s only a short step from respecting those who we deem are worthy to closing our hearts and minds to those who we think are not. And by doing so we will miss out on what God is saying.
Matt 2:9 The gifts of the Magi
Not The BibleWe can miss the shock…imagine you’ve just given birth to your first child and…then someone turns up and brings a coffin as a gift.