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Following the light — Weekly Christian ed lesson

In this lesson, children will explore the Epiphany story (Matthew 2:1-12) and will consider the significance of a group of unlikely people honoring and caring for the baby Jesus.

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Lesson background

Christmas day has happened! Jesus was born! The story is over, right? While we tend to focus on the lead-up to Christmas and joyfully celebrate “God With Us” arriving on earth as the baby Jesus, we don’t fully understand the widespread impact of the Christ child’s presence unless we also look at the story of the magi. These visitors from the East – men who likely had no previous ties to the people of God –...

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