Miracles in the Margins
They Weren’t There
Week #2
1. Finally, they _________________________.
Matthew 2:1-2 -
2. Herod is not a ________________________.
Matthew 2:3-8 -
3. The Magi have _______________________.
Matthew 2:9-11 -
4. The Magi return ______________________.
Matthew 2:12 -
Points To Ponder
1 Have you ever lived in a foreign country or moved a long way from home? What was your favorite part and your least favorite part?
2 What logical or seemingly valid reasons do you think the religious leaders might have for not going to see if the wise men’s claims were true?
3 When have you failed to listen to someone’s advice because of who they were?
4. Why do you think God made sure to have foreigners come to Jesus’s house as a child?
5. Who might be considered an “outsider” in your world today—in your nation, your community, workplace, church, or even family? What would it look like to include and honor them?
Homework: Luke 2