PART 3: Kings, Prophets and Divided Hearts (Weeks 11-22) Week 22 – Longing For the Messiah Memory Verse – Micah 5:2 But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose coming forth is from of old, from ancient days. Christ Connection – Jesus is the eternal ruler born in humility to shepherd God’s people.

Questions
  1. What does Micah say about the ruler who will come from Bethlehem?
  2. What does Micah 5:1-15 primarily teach about the coming ruler?
  3. How can we apply the message of hope in Micah 5:1-15 to our lives today?
A simple wooden manger set in a quiet, softly lit stable, surrounded by a few straw bales and a gentle glow of light, suggesting a peaceful night.
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