- Read Matthew 2:1-2. Why do you think the Wise Men were willing to commit so much time to come and meet Jesus? What does this teach us about how we give of our time?
- What are some practical ways you can give the gift of time to people in your life?
- Read Matthew 2:7-8. Why do you think the Wise Men knew that the Christ had been born and the Jewish experts did not?
- What are some ways we miss God’s surprises? How might we recognize them in the future?
- Read Matthew 2:9-11. Why do you think the Wise Men gave gifts that were both valuable and meaningful? What does this teach us about the gifts we give to people?
- Read 1 Peter 1:18-19. What does God think you are worth? Discuss with your group.
- Read Matthew 2:11. What motivated these Wise Men, who were highly respected in their culture, do bow down and worship the shall child Jesus?
- What stops us from worshiping Jesus the way he deserves at Christmas, and the rest of the year?
- What are some practical examples of ways we can share Jesus as the Answer with someone?