Date-Time-

Memory Verses - Matt 1: 18-25

READ - Luke 2: 15-20

EXAMINE -

1. Where did the Angels go?

2. Who did the shepherds say had shown them these things?

3. Now that they knew, what did they plan to do?

4. How quickly did they respond?

5. What did they find?

6. What did they do after they saw Him?

7. How did others respond to the news?

8. How did Mary respond to these things?

9. How did the shepherds return to their fields?

APPLY -

When God reveals something to you, how quickly do you respond?

You could be missing blessings by not responding quickly?

Jesus is the Reason for the Season

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O E D C A N M I D H I S R I O G H T A E O U S N E S S A R N A G

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M M W O N K Y D A E R L A U O Y T A H W Y E B O I A F Y I R J X

See if you can figure out these phrases (which are missing their spaces) and then search for them above. The phrases are ideas for you to keep Jesus first this Christmas. Once you’ve found them all you should be able to find the letters for the hidden message below.

CREATEYOUROWNMANGERSCENE ISJESUSFIRSTINYOURCHRISTMAS

DIDYOUGETHIMAPRESENT INVITEFRIENDSTOCHURCH

DONTBEGREEDY MAKEJESUSABIRTHDAYCAKE

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GIVESPECIALGIFTSTOYOURFAMILY SURRENDERYOURHEART

GODDOESNTWANTTOBEFORGOTTEN WATCHYOURATTITUDE

HANDOUTTRACTS YOUCOULDGIVEHIMSOMEMONEY

YOUCOULDMEMORIZEABIGPASSAGE

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