Resources for Sunday, January 8, 2023

Following the Star

What was your favorite Christmas present? The YouTube video tells the story of small child who wanted to share her favorite gift with Jesus. word-sunday.com has commentary on the Sunday readings. apostolic-times.com puts the Infancy Narratives in context.

What lessons have you learned from a small child? Consider the Gospel Story "The Gift." This is a three minute video with a short story of a life situation, a moral from the gospel and a reflection question.

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word-sunday.com: Studies and Resources

When does the local become universal? When does an event at a particular place and time mean something to everyone, especially the stranger and the outcast? Hint: when the people involved reach beyond themselves to touch others. In the visit of the Magi, we see foreigners arrive to honor the new King.

apostolic-times.com: Commentary

apostolic-times.com continues with context for the season's readings. In Ephesians, the author explained the Incarnation as the fulfillment of God's plan. In Matthew 2, explores the narrative of the Magi.

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