Matthew 2:13-23

Mac and Cheese and What Else? · Aug 6, 2026 · 6m

In today's episode, we're finishing Matthew chapter 2 by following Joseph, Mary, and baby Jesus as they flee to Egypt after God warns Joseph in a dream. We'll unpack why Egypt was significant, explore the heartbreaking story of King Herod's cruelty, and see how Matthew continues to point to Jesus as the promised Messiah through fulfilled prophecy.

More importantly, we'll talk about what this passage means for us today. Joseph didn't have all the answers—he simply trusted God one step at a time. His obedience reminds us that we don't have to understand the entire plan to faithfully follow the…