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The Gift of Myrrh, Part 2

December 23, 2015
More than a precious present, myrrh was an item that was used extensively after a death. It seems like an odd gift to give to a child. In the message “The Gift of Myrrh,” Skip shows us how this gift was a prophecy of Christ’s work as well as a portrayal of worship.
References: Matthew 2:11

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We’ve had an opportunity to examine the three gifts the magi presented to the young child Jesus after His birth. Skip dives into perhaps the most unusual of these three substances as he begins the message “The Gift of Myrrh.”
December 22, 2015
Most of us don’t know why the magi brought these specific gifts to Jesus. Could there be a more noteworthy reason for the gift of frankincense than that it smelled nice? Skip explores the meaning of this second gift in the message “The Gift of Frankincense.”
December 21, 2015
Who gives a young child some incense for a present? A toy truck, maybe. But incense? Isn’t it amazing that for all these years we’ve heard this story of the magi bringing these gifts to Jesus, and yet we don’t know why? Join Skip for “The Gift of Frankincense.”
December 18, 2015
Does Christ occupy center stage in your life? The three roles Jesus plays, as signified by the magi’s gifts, can become a reality in your life now and always. In the message “The Gift of Gold,” Skip continues to consider what this first gift means for us today.
December 17, 2015
As we begin considering the Advent season—the coming of God’s Son into the world through physical birth—we examine the three gifts given by the magi: gold, frankincense, and myrrh. Join Skip as he begins the message “The Gift of Gold.”
December 16, 2015
As we move from the historical into the probable, we wonder if the Holy Spirit is trying to communicate something through such an unusual ending to this story of Paul’s road to Rome. Join Skip for the conclusion of “Rome Sweet Rome!”
December 15, 2015
The day finally arrived when all that Paul dreamt of came true. He arrived at Rome, lived there under house arrest, and then his story ends abruptly. As Skip shares the message “Rome Sweet Rome!” he explores what happened to Paul.
December 14, 2015
A storm came suddenly and threatened Paul’s journey to Rome. But God was still in control. In the message “Storm Stories,” Skip considers what we can learn from Paul’s storm experience about facing difficulties in our own lives.
December 11, 2015
During Paul’s journey, a storm came suddenly without warning, and the boat travelers didn’t have any navigational equipment. In the message “Storm Stories,” Skip shows us that the divine GPS—God’s Positioning Spirit—directed Paul’s crew to Rome.
December 10, 2015
Someone remarked, “Tomorrow must be the longest day in the week—judging from the number of things we are going to do then.” In the message “The Deadly Art of Procrastination,” Skip explains that we can’t just put off spiritual choices.
December 9, 2015
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Study through the Bible verse by verse. Host Skip Heitzig is senior pastor of Calvary Albuquerque, located in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

About Skip Heitzig

Skip Heitzig ministers to over 15,000 people as senior pastor of Calvary Albuquerque. He reaches out to thousands across the nation and throughout the world through his multimedia ministry. He is the author of several books including The Bible from 30,000 Feet, Defying Normal, You Can Understand the Book of Revelation, and How to Study the Bible and Enjoy It. He has also published over two dozen booklets in the Lifestyle series, covering aspects of Christian living. He serves on several boards, including Samaritan's Purse and Harvest.

Skip and his wife, Lenya, and son and daughter-in-law, Nathan and Janaé, live in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Skip and Lenya are the proud grandparents of Seth Nathaniel and Kaydence Joy.

 

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