Day 8

 

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Luke 1: 26-38

Of all of the surprising things that could have happened to Mary that day, there are few things that could have been more surprising than the appearance of the angel and the message that they brought. Mary’s response is, in some ways surprising too- she appears to receive the message and accept it even though it was a message that would change her life forever. A question for us today, how willing are we to be surprised by God’s plans for us and our lives?

I am thankful I don’t have to …