Mary’s encounter with Gabriel in Luke 1:26-38 shows that even the humblest can be called upon for a divine mission. Mary’s acceptance of her calling to bear Jesus Christ serves as an example of courage and faith that can inspire us all. The power of this story is Mary’s response. Imagine. Mary goes about her…
In a world full of distractions, focus has become a challenge. Amidst the hustle and bustle of daily life, it’s effortless to become entangled in the web of social media updates, binge-watching TV shows, or the never-ending scroll through news cycles. These distractions can cloud our thoughts, consuming the space that might otherwise be dedicated…
By: Kathleen Aparo On that sacred night of nights A barn owl watched it all He saw the woman bending there Then heard the angels call He watched the shepherds bow their heads The sheep in wonder stare And when the star moved over all He saw the baby there He wondered at the scene…