Teaching Missions: Growing in God’s Grace

Matthew 2:12-23 Joseph flees Herod to Egypt with Jesus

Joseph, warned by God in a dream, flees with Mary and Jesus from Herod to Egypt and returns after Herod's death.

Matthew 2:12-23 Joseph flees from Herod to Egypt

Joseph, warned by God in a dream, flees from Herod to Egypt and returns after Herod's death.

Wise men come to worship Jesus

Wise men come to Jesus with gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh

Matthew 2:1-11 Wise men come worship Jesus

Wise men come to Herod, find Jesus in Bethlehem, and worship him with gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

Matthew 1:18-25 Joseph marries Mary

Mary is found pregnant, but not by Joseph. An angel instructs him in a dream that the baby is conceived by the Holy Spirit and to take Mary as his wife.

Matthew 3:13-17 John baptizes Jesus

Jesus walks to the Jordan river to be baptized by John the baptist. The Holy Spirit descends like a dove and God the Father announces his pleasure from heaven.

Matthew 1:1-17 Part II Women in Jesus ancestry

Four women are mentioned; all have something unsavory or a problem for them, but God is able to use them mightily in the line of the Messiah.

Matthew 1:1-17 Lineage of Jesus Christ

The ancestry of Jesus Christ is mentioned, especially Abraham and David. Forty-two names are given of the fathers, and four mothers are mentioned.

John 21:20 Look to Jesus and follow only Him

Peter wanted to know the future for John. Jesus rebuked him and said to follow Him and not worry about others.

Matthew 2:1-11 Wise men come to worship Jesus

Wise men come to Herod, find Jesus in Bethlehem, and worship him with gold, frankincense, and myrrh.