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I Am Just Your Mother, But You Are The Savior Of The World
A Christmas Song About Mary
Blogmas Day 17
Imagine for a second… You are a young girl. (Yes, even you guys reading this!) You’re an unmarried virgin. You just found out that you will become pregnant. Yes, as a virgin! All in a culture that could stone you for being pregnant and not married. Oh, and there’s another catch… You aren’t just going to become a new mom, but you are going to become the mother of the Savior of the world.
Honestly, my heart is racing just imagining all of that.
Yet, that is exactly what Mary did, and she did it willingly.
“The angel answered, ‘The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So, the holy one to be born will be called the Son of God. Even Elizabeth your relative is going to have a child in her old age, and she who was said to be unable to conceive is in her sixth month. For no word from God will ever fail.’”
‘I am the Lord’s servant,’ Mary answered. ‘May your word…
