Our Coming Savior
“The birth of Jesus made possible not just a new way of understanding life but a new way of living it.”
Frederick Buechner
What is Our Response?
Matthew 2:1-12
3 Distinct Responses to the Messiah
- King Herod (“deeply disturbed”)
- Leading Priests & Teachers (“indifference, smugness, complacency”)
- Wise Men (Magi) from the East (“seeking, filled with joy, bowed down and worshipped”)
Additional References
- Daniel 2:48
- Jeremiah 29:1,4-13
- Matthew 2:11
- Genesis 4:6-7
“When we begin to glimpse the reality of God, the natural reaction is to worship Him. Not to have that reaction is a fairly sure sign that we haven’t yet really understood who He is or what He’s done.”
N. T. Wright
What's Our Response?
What will our worship look like in 2023?
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