12-Year-Old Jesus Has my Next Step - Audio

Today we are going to look at Luke 2:40-52 because I just could not leave this one passage dangling, but if I did, it would not be the first time it was left dangling. We don’t study Luke 2:40-52. Oh, we want to know more about the childhood of Jesus, but then ignore the passage about the childhood of Jesus. It is understandable. We come to Luke 1-2 for Christmas, and by time we get to verse 2:20, 2:39 we have what we need and it’s time to move on to the New Year. This passage is not a part of Christmas, and it doesn’t really fit into our study of the life and ministry of Jesus, so it is just left there by itself. But God did give us this story. He wants us to see 12-year-old Jesus. 12-year-old Jesus has something 56-year-old Randy needs, as do you. I think there is something here for a decision you need to make in 2022. Let’s look at Luke 2:40-52.