Matthew 2 | Rick Cornejo
Sunday, June 7, 2026
Rick Cornejo
Packinghouse’s Sunday evening worship service from June 7, 2026.
Matthew 2:1–12 — The Wise Men Seek the King
Matthew 2 records the journey of the wise men from the East as they follow God's leading to find the promised Messiah. While King Herod viewed Jesus as a threat and the religious leaders knew the Scriptures but failed to act on them, the wise men responded differently—they sought Christ, pursued the truth, and worshiped Him when they found Him. Their story highlights that true wisdom is not simply knowing about God but responding to what He reveals. Through fulfilled prophecy, joyful worship, and obedient faith, Matthew shows that Jesus is the long-awaited King worthy of the devotion of all people, both Jew and Gentile.