Tag: Mary
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Faith Lessons from Mary’s Life
As we look at the life of Mary, we see three aspects of the life of faith. First, Mary’s submission to the will of God in the face of the unknown displays an uncommon faith. Her submission stems from her understanding of who she knows God to be: “I am the Lord’s servant. May it…
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Understanding Elizabeth’s Spiritual Sensitivity
In the story of the first Christmas, Elizabeth is unique in her experience. Mary, Joseph, and Zechariah all get supernatural visitations. But Elizabeth has no angel who visits. She has the word of Zechariah (by note, no doubt) about how God has begun to move in the life of Israel and in the life of…
