Tag: Mary
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About His Father’s Business
From an early age, Jesus knew that He was compelled to be about His Father’s business. At the age when boys began to learn their fathers’ trade, Jesus was found in His heavenly Father’s house about His Father’s business. What has your heavenly Father called you to do?
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Trusting and Waiting for the Promise
Trusting and waiting on God leads us into the presence of the Promise. God’s ways are not our ways. He takes the poor, the old, the young, the lowly and He blesses them abundantly. Mary, Joseph, Simeon, and Anna trusted and waited on God to bring His Promised Messiah into the world.
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The Impossible Promise Became A Possibility That Changed The World
Mary believed the Promise that she would bear the Messiah, although she was a virgin. The impossible Promise became a possibility that changed the world.
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Uniquely Prepared to Serve God
God prepares His people to serve Him in unique ways. Many times, God prepares us for ministry in unexpected ways. He prepared Elizabeth and Mary to raise sons who would change the world.
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An Unthinkable Promise … A Willing Heart
The promise that Gabriel revealed to Mary was unthinkable. Mary, an unmarried teenager, a virgin, engaged to a poor carpenter, learned that her womb would carry the Messiah, the Savior of Israel, the Savior of the world. An unthinkable Promise … a willing heart.
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From Suffering to Ministry
Why, God? What do I have to learn, Lord? Is there some sin that I haven’t confessed? Elizabeth and Zacharias had prayed for a child, but no child came. They were old now. In those days, it was a disgrace if a woman could not have children. Elizabeth was probably looked down upon, and some…
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2 Christmas Gifts
The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Highest will overshadow you; therefore, also, that Holy One who is to be born will be called the Son of God. Luke 1:35 “What? The Holy Spirit who overshadowed Mount Sinai when God gave Moses the Ten Commandments is going to overshadow me? I’m just a…
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An Authentic Walk with God
Jesus said in John 15 “I am the true vine, and My Father is the vinedresser. Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit, He takes away; and every branch that bears fruit, He prunes it so that it may bear more fruit. … Abide in Me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself unless…
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Pieta-Tears of Eternal Life
“You will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus. He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. And the Lord God will give to him the throne of his father David, and he will reign over the house of Jacob…
