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Unit 3: Jesus Comes
Week 29. The Wise Men and the Star
People from far away came to find Jesus, and we can too.
Memory verse
When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy.
Matthew 2:10 (KJV)
Read together
Read the Bible passage: Matthew 2.
Picture story: The Wise Men and the Star
The picture story is written for ages 3 to 8. Older children can enjoy it too, or read the Bible passage in their own Bible.
Talk about it
- Why do you think they travelled so far?
- What are you willing to do to find God?
Do it
Look up the planets and stars tonight and talk about wonder.
Pray
God, help us to look for you.
For the leader
Mention that the gifts mean something: gold, incense, myrrh.
You will need: Gold paper, a star.
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